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Wednesday, July 6
July 6, 2011

Archaeologists do not agree on the possible age and use of a tiny clay face discovered near Ebbert Spring, Pennsylvania. “Whether it was the personal property of a religious specialist like a shaman or whether it was the ornament or an object used by an individual within that community is something that (based on the […]

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Tuesday, July 5
July 5, 2011

Rock art depicting a celebration from Egypt’s earliest dynasty has been found along the banks of the Nile River in Aswan. A stone gate has been unearthed at the temple of Karnak in Luxor. Built by Nubian King Shabaka, the 2,700-year-old gate led to a room containing his treasures. While examining the bones and decapitated […]

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