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Wednesday, October 12
October 12, 2011

A Maori village  and an 800-year-old stone tool have been unearthed at the site of a nineteenth-century building that was demolished last month. The tool may have been used to construct canoes. A joint American-Egyptian project to lower the level of ground water at archaeological sites in Luxor has resumed. The water could damage the structural […]

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Tuesday, October 11
October 11, 2011

The burials of 11 people and 16 farm animals have been unearthed in northern Greece. “It is the first time that this strange custom is found at such a scale, and from this particular period of time, the late sixth century and early fifth century B.C.,” said archaeologist Georgia Karamitrou-Mentesidi. The mud-brick walls of what is […]

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