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Thursday, February 16
February 16, 2012

Analysis of Mesolithic artifacts discovered in the Solent, a strait separating the Isle of Wight from mainland England, has shown that the area once contained a boat-building site. Food, string, flint tools, and wooden boat and structure parts have been found. A team made up of archaeologists, climate modelers, and palaeoclimatologists will look at correlations between […]

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Wednesday, February 15
February 15, 2012

Inside the Great Temple at Tenochtitlan, archaeologists have discovered 23 stone plaques adorned with carvings of serpents and warriors. The carvings were probably made when the temple was built, between 1440 and 1469. A reward has been offered for the return of a fragment of an Assyrian relief and a Roman marble head that were stolen from […]

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