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Monday, November 26
November 26, 2012

All of the artifacts stolen from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia  last February have been recovered in western Greece. Police arrested an Athens resident at a hotel after he attempted to sell a Mycenaean-era gold ring to an undercover officer. Two of his alleged accomplices were also apprehended, and police are looking for two additional […]

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Wednesday, November 21
November 21, 2012

A flake of obsidian and a sheep bone found at on a high bluff in northwestern Wyoming’s Shoshone National Forest  suggest that the site may have been used for hunting and butchering sheep in prehistory. Archaeologist Larry Todd points out that people have been living in the area for 13,000 years. “The places that were […]

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