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Wednesday, February 22
February 22, 2012

Evidence of a 600-year-old Maori settlement, including ovens, food remains, a shell bead, and a small fired clay ball, has been unearthed during excavation of a waste-water pipe near Christchurch, New Zealand. A metal detector enthusiast found a medieval coin in Gloucester, England, that fills in a knowledge gap. “The discovery of this coin therefore […]

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Tuesday, February 21
February 21, 2012

Greek officials announced that the cost of permits for filming and photographing ancient monuments would be reduced, and they now are attempting to streamline the process of securing those permits. “We need a fast-track treatment so that interested parties do not have to wait for months for a response from KAS [the Central Archaeological Council] […]

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