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Friday, September 26
September 26, 2008

Dogfish Head brewing company has formulated a beer based on residues from drinking vessels that were discovered in a royal burial chamber in central Turkey. The limited-release drink is called “Midas Touch Golden Elixer.” In this editorial, Simon Jenkins of The Guardian offers some thoughts on the latest work at Stonehenge.   Two artifacts returned to […]

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Thursday, September 25
September 25, 2008

The head from a colossal statue of Ramses II was uncovered in Egypt’s Tell Basta area. “The discovery is important because it may indicate that the excavators are close to the ruins of a major temple of Ramses II in the area,” said Zahi Hawass, head of the antiquities department.   A forest fire in Peru’s […]

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