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Monday, December 19
December 19, 2011

In central Poland, archaeologists have unearthed a cemetery dating to the late tenth and early eleventh centuries A.D. The graves contained high-status weapons, jewelry, coins, and other ornaments, in addition to three puzzling skeletons. The origin of some of the rocks at Stonehenge has been confirmed to be in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Archaeologists think the information […]

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Friday, December 16
December 16, 2011

A bronze, enameled rooster figurine was discovered in a Roman child’s grave in Gloucestershire, England. “Interestingly a very similar item was found in Cologne in Germany and it looks like they both could have come from the same workshop based in Britain,” said archaeologist Neil Holbrook. The Tomb of the Scipios will reopen for guided tours in […]

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