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Monday, April 16
April 16, 2012

The Lamb Spring site in Colorado is well known for yielding mammoth, camel, horse, sloth, llama, and wolf bones. But the site could also hold evidence of human habitation some 16,000 years ago, based upon the discovery of a large rock that may have been used to butcher megafauna. Purchased by The Archaeological Conservancy in 1995, […]

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Friday, April 13
April 13, 2012

A complex of more than 50 tombs ranging in age from 2,000 to 800 years old was uncovered during a construction project in the eastern Anhui province of China. Some of the tombs, which were all made of brick, had been looted, but others remained intact and contained bronze mirrors, gold and silver garments, and pottery. […]

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