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February 28 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"100 Archaeological Sites Identified in Saveh" - CAIS (Iran)
"Scientists meet to save Lascaux cave from fungus" - Yahoo News/AP (USA)
"Backgrounder: China´s lost relics" - CCTV Video News (China)
"Underground passageways discovered in Valletta" - Times of Malta (Malta)
"China wrath over YSL sale comes as restitution claims increase" - Macau Daily Times (Macau)
"Discovery of 6000-Years-Old Artefacts in Miyan-Rud" - CAIS (Iran)
"As of today there are 1032 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Dig Days with Zahi Hawass - Binz of Tahoe" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Fragments of Ancient Egyptian Papyrus Found" - Discovery Channel News (USA)
"Fascinating Jouney Through Sindhu-Saraswati Civilization at LMU" - India Journal (India)
"T. rex protein may have contained traces of ostrich rather than chicken" - TI News (Thailand)
"Stone Age finds delay Carlisle bypass again" - News & Star (England)
"1.5 Million Year-Old Ancestors Had Modern Stride" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Smithsonian puts Hill of Tara on list of endangered must-sees" - Irish Independent (Ireland)
"Do these mysterious stones mark the site of the Garden of Eden?" - Daily Mail (UK)
"600-year-old bathhouse reburied in Yazd, Iran" - Payvand (Iran)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 27 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Creeping fungi threat to ancient cave murals" - The Toronto Star (Canada)
"Farmers uncover remains of ancient bog oak forest in Fens" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Royal splash to highlight museum" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Empty coffins found in looted Egypt tomb" - Indopia (India)
"Saqqara Reveals Wooden Sarcophagi" - Softpedia (Romania)
"As of today there are 1030 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Reduction in greenhouse gases caused prehistoric global cooling" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient artifacts coming to Royal Ontario Museum" - Canadian Press (Canada)
"Sinai's turquoise goddess" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Jackie Chan comes out fighting for China's looted sculptures after YSL sale" - The Times (UK)
"Galileo's finger on show: Astronomer's middle digit to draw crowds in Florence" - ANSA (Italy)
"1.5 million-yr-old footprints: earliest evidence of modern foot anatomy... " - NewsWise (USA)
"Hunt for ancient stupa under teacher’s plot" - The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
"'Oldest English words' identified" - BBC Science News (UK)
"Tile thieves target places of antiquity" - The Portugal News (Portugal)
"Dig yields another big find" - San Diego Union-Tribune (USA)
"Hard to reclaim National Artefacts" - The Economic Times (India)
"History emerges from dig" - Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 26 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Fresh Calls for Return of Persepolis Fortification Tablets" - CAIS (Iran)
"Ethiopia, China sign memorandum on conservation of cultural heritage" - APA (Ethiopia)
"Knowledge of astronomy vital, says Pappootty" - Express Buzz (India)
"China Fails to Halt the Sale of Looted Relics at a Paris Auction" - The New York Times (USA)
"Europe's bison: prehistoric survivor with Achilles' heel" - AFP (France)
"Italy plans virtual Baghdad museum" - The Associated Press (USA)
"Ambari excavation may reveal city’s past" - The Assam Tribune (Assam)
"Cornwall celebrates its saints" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Retired U of A prof authors book on AB Stonehenge" - The Gateway (Canada)
"Spanish Archaeologists Find Oldest Evidence of Man in Paraguay" - LAHT (Venezuela)
"13,000 Clovis-era tool cache ... shows evidence of camel, horse butchering" - EurekAlert (USA)
"China fumes as bronze relics sold at YSL auction" - The Age (Australia)
"Skulls and some very cross bones" - The Malta Independent (Malta)
"Japanese find ancient sarcophaguses in Egypt tomb" - Reuters Africa (South Africa)
"'Balance of responsible tourism and preservation required for heritage sites'" - Zawya (Jordan)
"Reversing Ecology Reveals Ancient Environments" - Science Daily (USA)
"Italy may help Iraq train art cops" - ANSA (Italy)
"Fossil fish reveal prehistoric lovemaking" - ABC Science News (Australia)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 25 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Archaeological sites in Vanni: Thera wants them under Department" - Daily News (Sri Lanka)
"N.A. Scientist Says Darwin's Theory of Evolution is Being Oversold" - Discovery Institute (USA)
"Pak authorities ignore Mohenjodaro" - Malaysia Sun (Malaysia)
"Yorkshire team preserves medieval mill" - Yorkshire Post (England)
"In Venezuela, Trying to Map Out Blueprint for Lost City" - The New York Times (USA)
"Surprise find as gun fortification is unearthed" - The Royal Gazette (Bermuda)
"China haunts the sale of the century" - The Independent (UK)
"Persepolis tablets sale sets bad example" - Haber 27 (Turkey)
"Submerged ancient Thracian city to see daylight in Bulgaria" - The Earth Times (UK)
"Mexico bequeathed 8,000 pre-Hispanic artifacts" - AFP (France)
"Iraq’s Loss, Mankind’s Tragedy" - Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)
"Ancient statue discovered at Giza Pyramids" - WELT Online (Germany)
"Black-Market Antiquities Turned Over to Mexican Government" - LAHT (Venezuela)
"Italy returned to Bulgaria historical artefacts to go on display... " - BSANNA News (Ukraine)
"Museum reopening tells story of a hijacked country" - Azzaman (Iraq)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 12" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 24 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Museum reopening tells story of a hijacked country" - Azzaman (Iraq)
"Decoding temple architecture" - Spectrum (India)
"Iraq-Turkey to cooperate on preserving heritage" - Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"More Bible proof: Temple relics unearthed" - WorldNetDaily (USA)
"Authorities look away as plunder of Mohenjodaro continues" - The News International (Pakistan)
"A Neanderthal in the family: working with ancient DNA" - Ars Technica (USA)
"Persepolis Tablets Sale Sets Bad Example" - ICHNA (Iran)
"Professor explores human migration from Asia to the Americas" - Tennessee Journalist (USA)
"The village of the numerous lingas, uncared for" - The Statesman (India)
"Tip of mammoth tusk unearthed in Canada" - Market Watch (USA)
"Lost city of Atlantis remains at large" - China Daily (China)
"Organic farming methods revive ancient traditions in India" - Radio Australia (Australia)
"Ice Age fossil find has kept paleontologists busy on 'Project 23'" - New Haven Register (USA)
"Villagers in Garo Hills unearth ancient coins" - MeriNews (India)
"Treasure hunt starts to pay off" - The Guardian (UK)
"Ancients modernised at New Acropolis" - Stuff (New Zealand)
"Famous Scottish King's Palace Possibly Unearthed" - Live Science (USA)
"Restoration starts on ancient capital’s gate" - VNS (Viet Nam)
"Ancient Shipwreck's Stone Cargo Linked to Apollo Temple" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Biblical Era Royal Seals Found in Jerusalem Hills" - Arutz Sheva (Israel)
"DNA sheds light on mysterious Okhotsk people" - Asahi Shimbun (Japan)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 23 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Mummies found hidden in Saqqara" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Archaeology conference to highlight UAE's ancient past" - MENAFN (Jordan)
"Peru to Build Its First Paleontology Museum" - LAHT (Venezuela)
"Early astronomy to go on display" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Four people arrested having relics in Sana'a" - SABA Net (Yemen)
"Black History Month: Leo Hansberry, Founder of Ethiopian Research Council" - Tadias (USA)
"Iraq's treasure trove national museum reopens" - AFP (France)
"2000-yr-old Shiva shrine found" - The Times of India (India)
"'Naked Archeologist' wants to connect people with the past" - Danbury News Times (USA)
"Bagamoyo`s Kaole ruins perplex visiting scribes" - IPP Media (Tanzania)
"How deceit won a beautiful woman" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Terror victims seeking Persian relics in court" - The Canadian Press (Canada)
"As of today there are 1029 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Sunken Greek treasures at risk from scuba looters" - ABC News/Reuters (Australia)
"Iraq's National Museum reopened - video" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Archaeologists unearth building, pottery from time of 1st and 2nd Temples" - Ha'aretz (Israel)
"Hi-tech research shows Neolithic axes have travelled from the Alps" - Daily Echo (England)
"Dozens of mummies unearthed from ancient Egyptian burial ground... " - TI News (Thailand)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

Weekend of February 21/22 2009 News Headlines from the last 48 hours ..........
"Trawlers are 'destroying history on the seabed'" - The Observer (UK)
"Libyan excavations have added depth to modern archaeology" - Business Daily Africa (Kenya)
"Finding the lost city: Does the Amazon jungle conceal a vanished empire?" - Boston Globe (USA)
"Importance of languages to be highlighted in UNESCO in Paris" - Cuba Headlines (Cuba)
"Archaeologists uncover ancient statutes of pharaohs in Egypt" - NewsPost (India)
"Google dismisses 'Atlantis find'" - BBC Science News (UK)
"The secrets of the forest" - The Nation (Thailand)
"Lost and found: palace of Robert the Bruce" - The Observer (UK)
"Heritage to be razed?" - The Times of India (India)
"Egypt's crown jewels display" - M & C News (Scotland)
"PIL in Madras High Court puts Telugu research on hold" - The Siasat Daily (India)
"Giant Mystery Skeleton Satellite Images, Discovered on Google Earth, Now in 3D" - AC (USA)
"Oldest image of Grand Turk discovered" - Turks & Caicos Weekly News (Turks & Caicos Islands)
"As of today there are 1028 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Conference on the origins of the Romanian people delivered in Madrid" - Financiarul (Romania)
"Origins of Pompeii-style artefacts examined at ISIS" - PhysOrg (USA)
"Ancient houses in Hanoi" - Nhân Dân (Viet Nam)
"'Superguns' of Elizabeth I's navy - video" - BBC Science News (UK)
"Emerald shivalingam stolen from TN temple" - The Hindu BusinessLine (India)
"Lawsuit Renews Mystery Of Geronimo's Skull" - Hartford Courant (USA)
"New discoveries at ancient Tayma site" - Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
"Google Earth's ocean tool has spotted the mythical city of Atlantis?" - Top News (USA)
"Thousands of [ancient] languages face extinction " - IOL (South Africa)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"February 22: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)
"February 21: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 20 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"North Dakota unique with three full-time paleontologists" - Minot Daily News (USA)
"Villagers name road after discoverer of Buddhist caves" - The Times of India (India)
"Hopes dashed as Google image of 'lost city of Atlantis' proves to be nothing... " - Daily Mail (UK)
"2500-year-old tomb of 3 year-old-boy found in Peru" - Living in Peru (Peru)
"Recession leaves history in past" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Treasures unearthed" - Bendigo Advertiser (Australia)
"Questions on Amer repairs" - The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
"Remains of Roman burial caskets found in Bourton" - Cotswold Journal (England)
"What Will Happen to Ancient Art in the Taliban’s Swat?" - Archaeology Magazine (USA)
"Egypt to put crown jewels in museum public display in Alexandria" - The China Post (Taiwan)
"New funding for Little Salt Spring, Florida, underwater archeological site" - EurekAlert (USA)
"Well-known baths awash in hidden artifacts, rare finds" - Canada.com/Reuters (Canada)
"In pics: Ancient woolly mammoth skeleton" - CBBC Newsround (UK)
"Bulgarian-British archeological team start working on Lower Danube" - Visit Bulgaria (Bulgaria)
"Scientists Discover Ancient Fossil of Mammoth Near Los Angeles" - Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)
"Billions of yrs ago, microbes were key in developing modern nitrogen cycle" - ScienceDaily (USA)
"Jerusalem offers to voluntarily relocate 1,500 Palestinian residents" - Ha'aretz (Israel)
"Archeological sites should be preserved: Al-Obaikan" - Zawya (United Arab Emirates)
"Has the Loch Ness Monster emigrated to Borneo?" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"'SuperCroc' skull arrives at Tyrrell museum" - CBC News (Canada)
"Egyptian archaeologists uncover ancient statues in Luxor" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 19 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Ancient Black Sea Flood: Nuisance or Calamity?" - Discovery Channel News (USA)
"Ancient nuclear blasts and levitating stones of Shivapur" - Straipsniai (Lithuania)
"Chariot and horse burial chamber excavated in Henan" - CCTV News (China)
"Easter Island’s Controversial Collapse: More To Story Than Deforestation?" - Science Daily (USA)
"St Brendan's mysterious presence in an ancient Swedish church" - Irish Times (Ireland)
"The Concept of Infinity Is 2,300 Years Old" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Destination Jupiter: NASA & ESA plan multi-billion $ space mission to gas giant" - The Mail (UK)
"Safeguarding the music that fell from heaven" - The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)
"‘Nighthawks’ plunder England’s buried treasures" - Taipei Times (Taiwan)
"Sinkhole Holds 12,000-Year-Old Clues to Early Americans" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Enemy man for heritage sites - Graffiti on megaliths" - The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
"Egypt: New Discoveries & Ancient Mysteries" - Cosmos (Australia)
"The Dashka Stone" - The Epoch Times (USA)
"Police find tunnel inside house" - The Island (Sri Lanka)
"Ancient civilisations may have given us a carbon boost" - New Scientist (UK)
"9 amazing observatories of the ancient world unveiled" - People's Daily (China)
"Ancient secrets below the surface" - The Monterey County Herald (USA)
"Hollow bones helped high-flying reptiles stay aloft" - Irish Independent (Ireland)
"Fortean zoologists delighted at discovery of fossilised snakes" - North Devon Journal (England)
"Dig Uncovers Spanish Settlement" - WCJB TV News (USA)
"Drought might have collapsed Cambodian Angkor city" - IHT (France)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 18 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"The Padang Stones: A Megalithic Mystery" - Jakarta Globe (Indonesia)
"Mexico Refuses Permission for U.S. Firm to Search Spanish Galleon" - LAHT (Venezuela)
"Air-filled bones helped prehistoric reptiles take first flight" - ScienceMode (USA)
"Rare treasures from the Silk Road" - IHT (France)
"Island reveals its Roman treasures" - Western Morning News (England)
"Ohio River once had own share of pirates" - The Columbus Dispatch (USA)
"Tan Malaka's Tomb to be Relocated" - Tempo Interaktif (Indonesia)
"Maritime Archeology and Pacific history symposium topics" - Honolulu Advertiser (Hawai'i)
"Computer technology + archaeology = enhanced knowledge of the past" - ScienceC (Bulgaria)
"Comet Lulin is approaching Earth - SkyMap for February 18" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"Lecture on rare 'vampire' fossil unearthed here" - Canada.com (Canada)
"Artefacts found at 2012 site" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Quest For Fire" - Payvand Video News (Iran)
"Major cache of fossils unearthed in L.A." - Los Angeles Times (USA)
"Iraq museum row shows turf wars as violence fades" - IHT (France)
"Hunters may have found cave civilization of ancient hominid creatures" - Pravda (Russia)
"Neanderthal Rights: The morality of resurrecting our closest evolutionary cousins" - R.O. (USA)
"Tourism Minister endorses African Rock Art Exhibition" - The Swazi Observer (Swaziland)
"Saving the temple of Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia - 7 min video" - Archaeology Channel (USA)
"Columns of al-Maqah’s Shrine to be assembled" - Yemen Observer (Yemen)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 17 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"X-ray ten billion times brighter than sun to analyse mummies" - Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Maccabee-era relics found near Jerusalem shed light on ancient warriors" - Ha'aretz (Israel)
"University of Texas researchers scan bones of famous fossil Lucy" - Dallas Morning News (USA)
"Detectors angry at ‘nighthawk’ slur" - The Northern Echo (England)
"Mexico rejects US salvage firm request" - Press TV (Iran)
"Scientists Explore 1,300-Year-Old Pit Homes Near Las Vegas" - Gant Daily (USA)
"Serbia to extend support for astronomers" - Southeast European Times (Serbia)
"Village artefacts found on foreshore" - Radio New Zealand (New Zealand)
"Tilting of Qutab Minar" - Press Information Bureau (India)
"Tree rings tell of killer droughts in Indochina" - Reuters (UK)
"Haryana trying to revive Saraswati river" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Emperors of old left in storage" - Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"Study finds Aboriginal sites and artefacts" - St George & Sutherland Shire Leader (Australia)
"As of today there are 1026 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"World's tallest monoliths in Jaintia Hills" - MeriNews (India)
"US and France battle for rights over shipwreck found in Lake Michigan" - The Guardian (UK)
"Tree rings helped pinpoint time of drought" - IHT (France)
"SOU Gets 4,000-Year-Old Receipt Featuring Cuneiform on Stone Tablet" - KTVL News (USA)
"Archaeologists dig up rare medieval waterwheel" - East London Advertiser (England)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 16 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Europeans preserve our heritage, we don’t care" - Greater Kashmir (India)
"Berry Head dig unearths Napoleonic hospital wall" - South Devon Herald Express England)
"Uncovered bones are a hot find from the Ice Age" - Star-Tribune (USA)
"Sindh Archaeology dept employees protest against officers’ arrest" - The News Pakistan)
"'Hobbits' of Flores: Implications for the pattern of human evolution" - WSWS (USA)
"Treasure hunters ‘threat to heritage’" - The Northern Echo England)
"Ancient Whales Birthed On Land?" - Scientific American (USA)
"Remains of ancient monolithic temple found in Himachal" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Nighthawkers raid nation's archaeological heritage to sell on eBay" - The Times UK)
"Archaeological restoration. Al-Maqah's main columns to be set up" - Yemen Online Yemen)
"X-rays, other radiation brings out secrets of ancient times" - Newsday (USA)
"Malacca lauds heritage move" - The Star (Malaysia)
"History’s ancient secrets to be unlocked by new research facility in UK" - Sindh Today Pakistan)
"Stone pattern found on Lake Michigan floor creates ripple of questions" - Kansas City Star (USA)
"Greece to open new Acropolis museum in June" - China Daily China)
"Treasure raiders scooping up UK heritage" - The Guardian UK)
"Evidence of Indus Civilization" - Zee News India)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

Weekend of February 14/15 2009 News Headlines from the last 48 hours ..........
"Tackling the Mystery of a 2,000-Year-Old Computer" - The Huffington Post (USA)
"Excavation expected to shed more light on Chola period" - The Hindu (India)
"Skull May Prove Solutrean Hypothesis" - The Right Perspective (USA)
"2 Yemeni lion statues under renovation in Paris" - Saba Net (Yemen)
"From pirate to god" - The Star (Malaysia)
"Egypt's first history book" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"New light shed on the ancient trading hub of Suvarnabhumi" - Bangkok Post (Thailand)
"Why 50,000 bp is a 'Crazy Date' for Topper" - Kris's Archaeology Blog (USA)
"Iran’s six 'salt men' in critical condition" - Sindh Today Pakistan)
"Iran to help reconstruct historical sites, museums in Iraq" - KazInform (Kazakhstan)
"Chocolate's clue to civilization" - Los Angeles Times (USA)
"Vredefort Dome set for World Heritage status" - IOL/Saturday Star (South Africa)
"Should Britain return the Elgin Marbles?" - The First Post (UK)
"2000-year-old artifacts found in Mada’en Saleh" - Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
"Egyptian pyramid had its own afterlife" - Los Angeles Times (USA)
"Alarm bells for Iran’s 'salt men'" - Mehr News (Iran)
"Spanish experts assess prehistoric cave paintings" - La Manga (Spain)
"Details emerge on possible Mars hot springs" - MSNBC News (USA)
"ASI deploys special force on V-Day" - The Times of India (India)
"Valentinus: In Egypt in 1945, hidden in a jar was found his Gospel of Truth" - Examiner (USA)
"Ancient entrance hall in the Daming Palace found" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Ancient 'vampire' unearthed here" - Canada.com(Canada)
"The Fall of the West: The Slow Death of the Roman Superpower" - The Sunday Times UK)
"3,960 yr old organic material found in Pakistan points to continuity... " - Pakistan News Pakistan)
"Artifacts point to Chinooks' wealth" - The Daily Astorian (USA)
"Man arrested on illicit trade in antiquities charges" - Athens News Agency (Greece)
"Site near Oakville levee is rare historical find" - The Hawk Eye (USA)
"Cairo Demands Clarification on Nefertiti Bust" - Spielgel Online (Germany)
"14th C Shipwreck Off Swedish West Coast Possibly From England" - Aardvarchaeology (USA)
"Göbeklitepe: South-Eastern Turkey's 12,000 Year-Old Obelisks" - Balkan Travellers (Bulgaria)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"February 15: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)
"February 14: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 13 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Inukpasuit, Inuit and Viking contact in ancient times" - The Arctic Sounder (Alaska)
"Science unlocks Neanderthal secrets" - The Independent (UK)
"Roman fortress near Rousse ravished by treasure-hunters" - The Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)
"Report reignites debate on famous Nefertiti bust" - Expatica (Germany)
"Major study to map our Viking heritage" - Times & Star (England)
"Babylon's future written in its ruins" - Stuff (New Zealand)
"New Evidence in the Ancient History of Modern Chemical Warfare" - Time (USA)
"ASI’s effort to put Dholavira on World Heritage map hits roadblock" - Express India (India)
"Thackley site could hold remains of ancient settlement" - Telegraph & Argus (England)
"Airport extension set to crush important archaeological site" - The Macon County News (USA)
"'Storeroom for mummies'" - The Star (South Africa)
"Did home cooking make us human?" - New Scientist (UK)
"Prehistoric predator bares teeth for Darwin" - Northern Territory News (Australia)
"Study Raises Doubt about Ancient Giant Comet Explosion" - University of Wyoming (USA)
"Crusader out to protect the past against those plundering it for profit" - Jakarta Post (Indonesia)
"Archaeologist believes Newgrange is a multi-period mound" - Archaeo News/Stone Pages (Italy)
"High-tech tests allow anthropologists to track ancient hominids... " - Science Centric (Bulgaria)
"Dental Analytics Describe Evolution of Human Diet" - NewsWise (USA)
"Scientists map Neanderthal genome" - AFP (France)
"Insights into Iron and Bronze Age life" - Times & Star (England)
"Early Maori village unearthed" - Taranaki Daily News (New Zealand)
"'Dino Island' yelds 48 new prehistoric animals" - MSNBC News (USA)
"King Tuts statue found in northern Iraq" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 12 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"How the people of Mesopotamia established the 1st human civilisations" - The Independent (UK)
"Ancient bronze drums found in Quang Nam" - VOV News (Viet Nam)
"Priceless jewelry recovered from tomb excavations on display... " - Chicago Tribune (USA)
"Archaeological dig uncovers 13th century ceramic face-mask in Scotland" - Smash Hits (India)
"The power of the Pharaohs: How a mighty civilisation arose in Egypt" - The Independent (UK)
"Ancient flints to be exhibited at Allesley Village Hall" - Coventry Telegraph (England)
"Guest lecturer says Africa has a long, forgotten history" - Kent News (USA)
"22 Egyptian mummies found in ancient tomb" - CCTV News (China)
"How nature's bounty turned Egypt's rulers into living gods" - The Independent (UK)
"Archaeologist to search for 3,000-year-old relics" - Thanh Nien Daily (Viet Nam)
"Happy Valley: How an ancient civilisation devoted itself to fertility... " - The Independent (UK)
"TAR declares 1,616 new cultural relics discoveries" - Tibetan Review (India)
"Big stone: How roaming pastoralists built mega-henges across Europe" - The Independent (UK)
"The mysterious women of Angkor" - The Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)
"Ancient mummies revealed in Egypt" - BBC Video News (UK)
"Mongolia’s Spiritual History Visible at Dayan Deerkh Monastery" - UB Post (Mongolia)
"Secret of Eternal Life, Better Sex Found in Mammoth Graveyard" - Gizmodo (USA)
"Scientist who shook the world view of how all life was created" - Wales Online (Cymru)
"Iraq's Ancient Babylon To Be Restored" - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (Czech Republic)
"The eternal female: Worship of the mother goddess" - The Independent (UK)
"Egyptian treasures dazzle Turin" - ANSA (Italy)
"Barnstaple's ancient elephant to be reunited with its teeth" - This is North Devon (England)
"Prehistoric Hyena Dung Contains Human Hair" - Softpedia (Romania)
"'Dark' comets may pose threat to Earth" - New Scientist (UK)
"The evolution of sex" - ABC Science News (Australia)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 11 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Burrup rock art safe from mines fallout: monitors" - The West Australian (Australia)
"Remnants of giant tortoises, 2000-yr-old crocodiles found... " - The Eleutheran (Bahamas)
"Virtual Library Of Medieval Manuscripts Created" - Science Daily (USA)
"Egypt's top archaeologist unveils latest discovery" - IHT/AP (France)
"German guile won Queen Nefertiti" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Study reveals ancient chieftain killed in battle" - The Copenhagen Post (Denmark)
"Cave Discovered Near Ancient Waterfall at Straits" - The St. Ignace News (USA)
"Cambodia Seeks Help To Bring Up Ancient Shipwreck" - Sin Chew Jit Poh (Malaysia)
"Centuries-Old Votive Buddhist stupa discovered at Vadnagar,Gujarat" - Desh Gujurat (India)
"Protecting traditional knowledge: India opens online database to EPO... " - EPO (Austria)
"Iraq: No haven for ancient world's landmarks" - Christian Science Monitor (USA)
"Antalya gets one year older in a day" - Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"More to Darwin’s theory than a ‘selfish gene’" - Taipei Times (Taiwan)
"Iceman's mushrooms key in Copper Age and today" - SeaCoast Online (USA)
"Ancient Cyprus Castle falling down" - Famagusta Gazette (Cyprus)
"Priestess of Amun: An in-depth examination of Meresamun... " - Archaeology Magazine (USA)
"Yemeni-British project to excavate marine monuments" - Saba Net (Yemen)
"Mexico mass grave may be Aztec resistance fighters" - The Associated Press (USA)
"Beijing hosts intangible heritage exhibition" - The Peoples's Daily (China)
"Reappraisal of the Indus /Vedic Civilization" - India Post (India)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 10 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Important Maya Architecture Finding in Uxmal" - INAH (Mexico)
"Dinosaur footprints, fossils found in central Peru" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"The birth of culture? The strange world of neanderthal man" - The Independent (UK)
"Ancestral remains excavated" - The Herald (South Africa)
"Oman yields evidence of early animal life" - Haber 27 (Turkey)
"As of today there are 1025 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Cuno reiterates his views on ownership and location of antiquities" - Modern Ghana (Ghana)
"Archaeologists lose their jobs as recession bites" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Belgium to return Greek artifacts" - Expatica Belgium (Belgium)
"Mythic Birthplace of Zeus Possibly Found" - Fox News (USA)
"Rare object from ancient Greece found in Kent" - Kent News (England)
"Important finds made at two Kuwait sites" - Arab Times (Kuwait)
"Technology helps uncover more of Egypt's ancient secrets" - The Scotsman (Scotland)
"Scientists Uncover a Dramatic Rise in Sea Level and Its Broad Ramifications" - Smithsonian (USA)
"Dinosaur hunters 'unearth 48 new prehistoric species'" - The Hindu (India)
"Armenian links to Stonehenge explored" - Salisbury Journal (England)
"Bird brains outsmarted the dinosaurs" - Cosmos (Australia)
"UK authorities return precious Pakistani pottery" - eTaiwan News (Taiwan)
"Rome catacombs to reveal secrets" - ANSA (Italy)
"New guide to UNESCO sites in Cyprus" - Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
"Nigeria Recovers Stolen Artefacts from Canada" - This Day (Nigeria)
"Chamber of mummies found in Egypt" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Did Germany Cheat to Get Bust of Nefertiti?" - Spiegel Online (Germany)
"Villagers Give Back 2.150 Majapahit Ancient Bricks" - Tempo Interaktif (Indonesia)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 09 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Stupa found in Bihar 'could be world's second largest'" - The Hindu (India)
"Family values: were dinosaurs the first social creatures?" - The Independent (UK)
"Religious rocks still stand tall" - Bangkok Post (Thailand)
"Wonders of Iran: Persepolis" - ICHNA (Iran)
"Alpine ice man was bludgeoned and then shot, say experts" - Smash Hits (India)
"The Mummy X-posed: The face of an Ancient Egyptian priestess revealed... " - The Mail (UK)
"Egyptian archaeologists find burial site with 30 mummies" - RIA Novosti (Russia)
"Thracian wine complex recovered by a team of archaeologists" - News.bg (Bulgaria)
"Iranian student replicates ancient battery" - Press TV (Iran)
"It's a runaround at the Miami Circle" - Sun-Sentinel (USA)
"Museum's survey over covered mummies" - Manchester Evening News (England)
"Dao people use writing to protect culture" - VNS (Viet Nam)
"Step wall from Mughal period still exists in Pakistan" - NewsPost (India)
"The dinosaur hunters: first fossil discoveries" - The Independent (UK)
"British scientific mission documents Yemen sea history" - Saba Net (Yemen)
"Centuriation systems and methods of Roman period agrarian organisation... " - Calenda (France)
"Bio-scientists, curators team up to preserve art, heritage" - The Hindu (India)
"Step well of Mughals still exists" - The News (Pakistan)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

Weekend of February 07/08 2009 News Headlines from the last 48 hours ..........
"Centuries-old legend in Gozo proved true" - The Malta Independent (Malta)
"Dinosaurs: A fresh glimpse of our prehistoric planet" - The Observer (UK)
"on the trail of a rich heritage" - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)
"Lucy X-ray reveals pre-human lifestyle" - Press TV (Iran)
"Underwater stones puzzle archeologists" - Chicago Tribune (USA)
"A line-up of greats: The third annual day for archaeologists" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Sunken relics promise to unlock the secret of how Victory met her doom" - The Times (UK)
"Local museums to hold year-round 'Darwin Now Exhibition'" - eTaiwan News (Taiwan)
"Burial chamber unearthed at Dutch cemetery" - The Times of India (India)
"Modern druids have no right to rob science of valuable evidence" - National Secular Society (UK)
"More antiquities arrests in the north" - Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
"Egypt returns ancient statue to Iraq" - UPI Cairo (Egypt)
"Oldest Human Hair Found in Hyena Poop Fossil?" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Seashells discounted as archaeological site" - The Dominion Post (New Zealand)
"Top minds in 'Hobbit' debate gather at Stony Brook University" - Science Centric (Bulgaria)
"Expanding on the cult of Osiris" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Church seeks help to solve ancient mystery" - EDP24 (England)
"Sudan yields oldest human sacrifice" - Press TV (Iran)
"5000 year old solar calendar in Canada!" - BeliefNet (USA)
"Hole in the grass allows inspection of Broughty Castle’s past" - The Press & Journal (Scotland)
"Renaissance nuns wiped out by plague" - MSNBC News (USA)
"Preservation Of Sunken British Warship Urged" - Scoop (New Zealand)
"Composer's Neanderthal recreation" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Doing more harm than good to Ottoman history" - Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"February 08: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)
"February 07: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 06 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"'Noah's Flood' Not Rooted in Reality, After All?" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Iron roof to be built to protect mosaics in Zeugma" - Today's Zaman (Turkey)
"The 2000 Year Old Computer" - First Science (UK)
"Fossils show prehistoric whales gave birth on land" - ABC News (Australia)
"Headwall spectral imager helps decipher 10th century B.C. Hebrew text" - LFW (USA)
"Kuruman cave shows technological development started in South Africa" - ENews (South Africa)
"Where our ancestors lived" - China Daily (China)
"Builders make a mammoth find" - The Scotsman (Scotland)
"Uncovered: Prehistoric Alameda" - Alameda Sun (USA)
"Ledbury firm commissioned to survey every cathedral in England" - Ledbury Reporter (England)
"Famous fossil Lucy scanned at the University of Texas at Austin" - EurekAlert (USA)
"Giant Snake Fossils Unearthed: Ancient climate traits discovered too" - Softpedia (Romania)
"'Green Magic' Protected Egyptian Child Mummies" - Discovery Channel News (USA)
"Historic sites help link generations" - Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
"Iran: one of the world’s oldest civilisations" - Helsinki Times (Finland)
"Sponges on Steroids" - Astrobiology Magazine (USA)
"Scientists find ‘missing link’ in claw evolution in 390 mln-yr-old fossil" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"As of today there are 1024 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Scuba looters plunder Greece's submerged cultural heritage" - CDNN (New Zealand)
"'Ancient' Syriac bible found in Cyprus" - Reuters (UK)
"Modern Greece and the Macedonian Heritage" - Pelagon (Germany)
"Neanderthal genome to be unveiled" - Nature (UK)
"5,500-year-old tomb unearthed in Sudan" - The Age (Australia)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 05 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Ancient sponges leave their mark" - BBC Science News (UK)
"Hot on the scent of history" - Shanghai Daily (China)
"Heritage house to showcase empire builder" - The Times of India (India)
"Another mammoth's bones get new digs" - San Diego Union-Tribune (USA)
"'History Lost' expo at Europarliament in Brussels" - Athens News Agency (Greece)
"Odyssey finds wreck of HMS Victory" - Maritime Journal (UK)
"Rock art highlights ancient east-west Polynesian links" - Taipei Times (Taiwan)
"Petition first step to save site 'as old as pyramids'" - El Paso Times (USA)
"Archaeological excavations of Justiniana Prima continue near Skopje" - Balkan Travel (Bulgaria)
"Mega-snake fossil found in Colombia" - Al-Jazeera (Qatar)
"Prehistoric Biology" - The Collegian (USA)
"French experts study mummy in Yemen" - Saba Net (Yemen)
"Father of Modern Iranian Archaeology Professor Ezzatollah Negahban Dies" - CAIS (Iran)
"Pair unearth Saxon burial remains" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Bali's ancient history at 10 cents a brick" - The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)
"The Viking way of death" - ArtsLink (South Africa)
"There was nothing Greek about the Ancient Macedonians" - American Chronicle (USA)
"Parthian Dynastic Jar Burials Discovered Near Persian Gulf Coast" - CAIS (Iran)
"Africa's oldest human sacrifice 'confirmed' in Sudan" - Melbourne Herald Sun (Australia)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 04 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"The cultural heritage dilemma" - Wanted in Rome (Italy)
"Water barrier used to protect Karnak temples from Nile flood found in Egypt" - TI News (Thailand)
"Gaze-Following Explained: The behavior is older than humans" - Softpedia (Romania)
"5 indicted for American Indian artifact looting" - Indian Country Today (USA)
"Bathing 13 centuries ago" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Early humans had 'jaws of steel'" - EurekAlert (USA)
"Ancient lunar mineral 'reveals' moon's history" - The Hindu (India)
"From seed to nuts: human ancestor's face evolved to eat survival foods" - MedNews Today (UK)
"More ancient artifacts & objects excavated from Moen-jo-Daro" - Regional Times (Pakistan)
"Nine arrested over 2,000 year-old Syrian bible" - Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
"Researchers Dig Through Millennia In The Valley Of The Kings" - ScienceDaily (USA)
"Rock art find highlights ancient east-west Polynesia links" - The Age (Australia)
"As of today there are 1022 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Historical treasure at Bible Lands Museum" - Ynet News (Israel)
"Pagan Cult Mosaic Found Under Cathedral" - Discovery Channel News (USA)
"Ancient whales walked the Earth millions of years ago" - Pakistan News (Pakistan)
"9 mln-yr old teeth from Pakistan reveal variation in vegetation... " - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Unique Partho-Sasanian Burial Style Identified near Persian Gulf" - CAIS (Iran)
"Bus-sized boa beats Hollywood fantasies" - IOL (South Africa)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 03 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"'Secrecy Is Key in Our Business'" - Spiegel Online (Germany)
"Wreck of original HMS Victory found" - Yachting Monthly (UK)
"Why Ancient Greeks Only Built Temples in Specific Locations" - Softpedia (Romania)
"New evidence from Arcadia excavations supports theory of birth of Zeus" - ScienceDaily (USA)
"Cinema fire reveals historic Roman wall" - Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey)
"'Golden Eyes' finds fortune" - China Daily (China)
"Mystery of Ancient Pueblo Jars Is Solved" - The New York Times (USA)
"Archeological survey reveals six historical sites in al-Baida" - Saba Net (Yemen)
"First Sign of Chocolate in Ancient U.S. Found" - Live Science (USA)
"US urged to return Persepolis tablets" - Persian Journal (Iran)
"Even Darwin had trouble believing in his theory of natural selection" - MercatorNet (Australia)
"Birds outlived dinos because of superior brainpower" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Mystery coffin moved to Bosworth" - BBC News Online (UK)
"International Year of Astronomy activities launched" - Malta Independent (Malta)
"World Iranologists Ask President Obama to Bar Seizure of Achaemenid Tablets" - CAIS (Iran)
"Fossil reveals ancient patterns of migration" - Canada.com (Canada)
"Otago researcher sheds light on Pantheon" - Otago Daily News (New Zealand)
"Early Human Skulls Shaped for Nut-Cracking" - NewsWise (USA)
"Old grave found" - Quân Dôi Nhân Dân (Viet Nam)
"Excavators dig for lost Yamatai kingdom" - Asahi Shimbun (Japan)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 02 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"Did comet strike Earth, leaving crystalline dust in Panhandle?" - NewsOK (USA)
"Japanese TV channel to promote Turkey's Cappadocia" - World Bulletin (Turkey)
"The history of sawing granite" - Times Argus (USA)
"Xinjiang makes huge investment to protect cultural relics... " - People's Daily (China)
"300 feet below, a lost treasure is found" - Miami Herald (USA)
"Turtle fossil find testimony to warm Arctic" - National Post (Canada)
"Five ancient shipwrecks found off Albanian coast" - ASAP News (UK)
"Pauline cult heritage trail" - Malta Independent (Malta)
"VIDEO: Lost Civilization Under Istanbul" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Archaeologists made new discoveries at Moenjodaro" - The Hindu (India)
"Terracotta vase left in garden for 20 years is ancient Egyptian relic" - The Telegraph (UK)
"Competition tighter as researchers unearth more of China's ancient past" - Daily Star (Lebanon)
"Hobbit feud: scientists argue over mysterious bones" - USA Today (USA)
"Albania reveals ancient treasures" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

February 01 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ................................
"River of gold: PreColumbian treasures from the Sitio Conte" - KnoxNews (USA)
"Divers plunder Greece’s sunken treasure troves" - The Peninsula (Qatar)
"Prehistoric Remains Heading For Improved Facilities" - Portage Online (Canada)
"Full-scale excavation of 'Yamataikoku' remains planned in Nara" - Mainichi Daily News (Japan)
"Turtle fossil shows how 'super-greenhouse effect' created tropical Arctic" - The Telegraph (UK)
"Zoroastrians Celebrate Ancient Feast of Sadeh" - ICHNA (Iran)
"Scots skate on thin ice with hockey claim" - Scotland on Sunday (Scotland)
"Destination even more enticing than Samye" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Egypt to showcase ancient heritage in Surajkund Mela" - Deccan Herald (India)
"In the footsteps of the Incans" - Orlando Sentinel (USA)
"Goa police to probe damage to heritage building" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Ancient Turtle Migrated from Asia to America Over a Tropical Arctic" - InSciences (Switzerland)
"Albanian coast reveals ancient relics" - San Francisco Chronicle (USA)
"Israeli excavations blamed for school collapse... " - Ma'an News Agency (Palestinian Territories)
"Ancient Egambara Nathar Temple Car destroyed in fire" - The Times of India (India)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
"Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism" - Nature (UK)
"Europeana: Europe's Digital Library, Museum & Archive" - Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Netherlands)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

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