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March 31 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Scythian Stone Sculpture Found in Novosibirsk" - Russia-InfoCenter (Russia)
"12,000-year-old archeological site protected" - Winona Post (USA)
"Alarm from historical relics" - VietNamNet (Viet Nam)
"Achaemenid palaces found in south Iran" - Press TV (Iran)
"Puerto Rico lacks adequate place to house pre-Columbian artifacts" - NY Daily News (USA)
"New theory on largest known mass extinction in the history of earth" - AlphaGalileo (Belgium)
"Delicately carved face found hidden in 3,300-year-old Nefertiti bust" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Airport dig unearths 1500 BC settlement" - The Guernsey Press (Channel Islands)
"Scientists Find 4,000-Year-Old Temple in Cyprus" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Dholavira is among seven wonders of India" - Gujarat Global (India)
"Giant lions once roamed Britain" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Ancient Pella workshop discovered" - Athens News Agency (Greece)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 30 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Optimal Running Speed Associated With Early Human Hunting Strategies" - ScienceDaily (USA)
"1,500-year-old Mosaic Floor Unveiled in Ancient Synagogue Ruins" - Arutz Sheva (Israel)
"As of March 30 there are 1049 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Iron Age site gives up more secrets" - The Press & Journal (Scotland)
"Shells give new take on human evolution" - ABC Science News (Australia)
"Man locates obscure burial grounds" - Knoxville News-Sentinel(USA)
"Antarctic dust helps scientists unravel details of past climate change" - NewsTrack (India)
"Neanderthals hunted primarily large and dangerous game" - HotFrog (Netherlands)
"U.S. fought to protect Iraqi history, Marine says" - The Virginian-Pilot (USA)
"Heritage projects secure £21m lottery funding" - Fenland Citizen (England)
"Protection of intangible Buddhist heritage in China significant" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Can you dig it? Volunteers restore looted 800-year-old site" - Alexandrian Town Talk (USA)
"Latest trend in scents: 3,400-year-old Pharaoh's perfume" - Ha'aretz (Israel)
"Korean Museum displays Vietnam’s ancient ceramics" - VOV News (Viet Nam)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

Weekend of March 28/29 2009 News Headlines from the last 48 hours ...............
"Early Agriculture Left Traces In Animal Bones" - Science Daily (USA)
"Vibrant Civilization uncovered in Oman" - Middle East Online (Oman)
"A look at typology changes over the years" - Corsicana Daily Sun (USA)
"Four-thousand-years-old male skeleton unearthed in Tajikistan" - ITAR-TASS (Russia)
"Archaeologists call for a dig under a caravan business" - The Weston Mercury (England)
"History of Amazon exploration also a thriller" - News-Press - review (USA)
"Hungary's archaeologists object to public access to listed sites" - MTI (Hungary)
"Methane-producing mineral discovered on Mars" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"Across space and time" - The Hindu (India)
"Assyrians to Embrace SAFE to Preserve Ancient Heritage" - Assyria Times (Assyria)
"Mound of ruins Bengal’s oldest Buddhist site" - The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
"Antiquities exhibition in Riyadh proves a big hit" - Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
"Archaeologist Discovers Cyprus' Oldest Religious Site" - Fox News (USA)
"Poor state of historical relics" - The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
"Ancient secrets unearthed" - The National (Abu Dhabi)
"Excavation in Turkey set to rewrite history of Iron Age" - 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)
"March 29: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)
"March 28: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 27 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Fresh proof of China being cradle of rice cultivation" - China Daily (China)
"Brazen bottle collectors to blame for archaeological theft" - 3 News (New Zealand)
"Italian dig uncovers 'oldest' temple in Cyprus" - Reuters (UK)
"Each to their own" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Archaeology Discovery Days" - NAZ Today (USA)
"UNESCO: 50th anniversary of Nubia Campaign" - ISRIA (France)
"Treasures of the pharaohs on display" - EDP24 (England)
"Digitization of manuscripts necessary to prevent extinction" - II Trade (Bangladesh)
"East China city to renovate 1,000 ancient buildings within five years" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Mother nature’s ultimate hunting machine: 'Predator X'" - Nunatsiaq News (Nunavut)
"Master Gardener: Garden by the moon" - Newark Advocate (USA)
"Gates of heaven: Ancient Egyptian concepts... " - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Iranian Americans Raise $50,000 to Preserve Persepolis Artifacts" - CHN (Iran)
"Archaeologist: Oldest Cyprus temple discovered" - IHT/AP (France)
"Fish fossil dates back to Silurian age" - CCTV News (China)
"Archaeology threat" - The Times (UK)
"Gates of heaven: Ancient Egyptian concepts... " - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 26 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"From where I sit - Swat heritage hanging by a thread" - T.H.E. (UK)
"Skull found in wall of moat" - Irish Independent (Ireland)
"Tracked asteroid debris collected" - BBC Science News (UK)
"Rare talisman fragments found at Nara tomb" - The Daily Yomiuri (Japan)
"Teeth of Columbus's crew flesh out tale of new world discovery" - Media NewsWire (USA)
"Ironware piece unearthed from Turkey found to be oldest steel" - The Hindu (India)
"The degradation of knowledge" - Daily Wildcat (USA)
"Woodbury Castle dig begins" - Devon24 (England)
"Byzantine Bathhouse Provides Shelter Amid Rocket Attacks" - Arutz Sheva (Israel)
"Crusaders tunnels found beneath historic heart of Maltese capital" - NewsPost (India)
"Germany's Stone-Age Cannibalism" - The Guardian Weekly (UK)
"Greece returns stolen medieval church paintings to Italy" - Canadian Press (Canada)
"Early Chinese May Have Eaten Millet Before Rice" - Science (USA)
"Roman wall escapes archaeologists' trowels" - Gloucester Citizen (England)
"Rome fetes creators of Colosseum" - ANSA (Italy)
"Nubia: Lost civilisation of Egypt" - BBC News (UK)
"Massive Byzantine bathhouse uncovered near Gaza-belt town" - The Jerusalem Post (Israel)
"Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass lectures at SMU on ancient treasures" - WFFA (USA)
"Mud yields secrets of Newport's medieval ship" - South Wales Argus (Cymru)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 25 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"UNESCO asked to consider Jantar Mantars as heritage sites" - The Hindu (India)
"Could nanotechnology save ancient books from crumbling?" - Scientific American (USA)
"Savar ancient site left 'unprotected'" - The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
"Museum Exhibition: Caravan across Persia: An Archaeological Tour of Iran" - CHN (Iran)
"Royal cemetery of the late Warring States Period found in C. China" - China.org (China)
"Early agriculture left traces in animal bones" - EurekAlert (USA)
"5 million manuscripts may become extinct" - The Times of India (India)
"InterActive Dig: Excavating Hierakonpolis - 2009 Field Note 1" - Archaeology Magazine (USA)
"Confucius' hometown in Shandong plans tomb-sweeping day ceremony" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Egypt’s ‘bent’ pyramid to open: Inner chambers first visitors in 4,500 years" - Wanderlust (UK)
"Athens returns 13th century frescoes to Italy" - Famagusta Gazette (Cyprus)
"Treasure or trash?" - Examiner (USA)
"Medieval murder mystery at Kilkenny Castle" - Kilkenny People (Ireland)
"Researchers Find the Earliest Evidence of Domesticated Maize" - NewsWise (USA)
"ASI set up centre to showcase relics of ancient port city" - The Times of India (India)
"Centuries old flood defences are uncovered" - NewsPost Leader (England)
"Ruins of Ephesus: From goddess Nike to St. Paul" - China Daily (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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 24 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Giza Pyramids Align Toward City of Sun God" - Discovery Channel News (USA)
"British Museum finds relics of 39 saints after 100 years" - The Guardian (UK)
"Greece returns looted frescoes" - ANSA (Italy)
"Did the Essenes Exist?" - The Ledger (USA)
"Iron making in historical perspective" - The Hindu (India)
"Evolution Of Fins And Limbs Linked With That Of Gills" - Science Daily (USA)
"Safeguarding Cyrus the Great Cylinder" - The Iranian (Iran)
"New research reveals the earliest evidence for corn in the New World" - EurekAlert (USA)
"Triceratops was a social animal, indicates new evidence" - Thaindian News (Thailand)
"As of March 24 there are 1048 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"The legendary Himiko may have lived here" - Asahi Shimbun (Japan)
"Greece returns 13th century murals to Italy" - Reuters (UK)
"Pre-Inca citadel, cemetery found in Amazonas region" - Living in Peru (Peru)
"Drought Reveals Iraqi Archaeological Treasures" - NPR (USA)
"First-ever cast of ‘Hobbit’ to be unveiled on April 21" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"Hush-hush archaeology" - San Diego CityBeat (USA)
"New treasure joins Herculaneum show" - ANSA (Italy)
"The history of medicine: From cures to curiosities" - The Independent (UK)
"5,000-year-old home of capital's first farmers discovered" - The Scotsman (Scotland)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 23 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Greek fisherman nets 2,200-year-old bronze statue" - The News & Observer (USA)
"Four arrested with gold, copper plated Buddha statues" - Daily News (Sri Lanka)
"9-foot dinosaur skeleton is no-sale at auction" - CNN (USA)
"Yes, Aristotle is compatible with Islamic teaching" - The Daily Star (Lebanon)
"Image made of Cleopatra's sister" - BBC News (UK)
"Ancient pre-writing on rocks found in remote TN hamlet" - The Times of India (India)
"Ancient Roots, Many Branches: a history of Medicine" - Examiner (USA)
"New archaeological find explores life in ancient Roman town" - Hindustan Times (India)
"Roman finds at park-and-ride site" - BBC News (UK)
"New Archeological Findings in Holguin, Cuba" - Cuban News Agency (Cuba)
"University forensic team recreates face of Cleopatra’s sister" - Press & Journal (Scotland)
"New find doesn't end debate on Clovis cache" - The Columbus Dispatch (USA)
"Brecks survey looks into rabbit holes" - EDP24 (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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

We were on expedition from March 12 to 22
so there were no news headlines

March 12 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"The Ancient World's Longest Underground Aqueduct" - Spiegel Online (Germany)
"USI hosts faculty forum on New Harmony dig" - Courier Press (USA)
"Israeli archeologists uncover Byzantine-era church" - JTA (Israel)
"‘Peking Man’ 250,000 years older than previously thought" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"Rare Maya panels found in Guatemala" - Reuters India (India)
"New technology for dating ancient rock paintings" - PhysOrg (USA)
"Cypriot antiquities to go on display in Greece" - Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
"Thief mails Sun God bead back to Museum Siam" - The Nation (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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 11 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"UP village labourers find ancient coins while digging up a drain" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"Prehistoric bones of sloth found at East Village site" - San Diego Union-Tribune (USA)
"Byzantine period church exposed in Moshav Nes-Harim" - Ministry of Foriegn Affairs (Israel)
"China to salvage porcelain-laden Ming Dynasty ship" - The Hindu (India)
"Chairman Urges Preservation Of Antiquities" - The Tide (Nigeria)
"Egypt: 9 paintings stolen from Egyptian museum" - IHT (France)
"Scientists bring 2000 year old painted warrior to virtual live" - Science Centric (Bulgaria)
"Ancient Clovis Toolbox: Were Prehistoric Nomads DIYers?" - Popular Mechanics (USA)
"Archaeological discoveries in Al Ain" - WAM (United Arab Emirates)
"China to salvage 400-year-old merchant vessel off southern coast" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Mystery solved as tests prove Tsar's entire family was murdered" - The Independent (UK)
"Archaeologists Find Ancient Jewelry in Egyptian Tomb" - VOA News (USA)
"Walk a mile - and 5000 years - in these shoes" - IOL/Sapa-AFP (South Africa)
"German Researchers Discover Stone Age Footwear" - Deutsche Welle (Germany)
"Indians celebrate Holi festival to greet Spring" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Ancient Mysteries Unraveled: Can you find the Serpent of Isis?" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Remains Of Gallo-Roman Vineyard Discovered In Gevrey-Chambertin" - Science Daily (USA)
"Protein structures study reveals key events in evolutionary history" - Science Centric (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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 10 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Zapotec Digs in Mexico Show Clues to Rise and Fall" - National Geographic News (USA)
"Archaeologists fail, MP turns to preachers, scholars to find Rampath" - Indian Express (India)
"Find county's prehistoric roots at Discovery Museum" - Lake County News-Sun (USA)
"Shushan, Iranian Biblical City of Purim Drama, a Garbage Dump" - Arutz Sheva (Israel)
"TTD digitalises old inscriptions to upload on the Web" - The Hindu (India)
"Lost Treasures of the Zapotec Civilization" - National Geographic News (USA)
"UK Authorities Return 3.4 Tons of Antiquities to Kabul" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Sail Like An Egyptian: oldest seafaring ships ever found actually work" - Popular Science (USA)
"New Mayan archaeological find at El Mirador in Guatemala" - The Guatemala Times (Guatemala)
"The Bard or not the Bard? That is the question" - MSNBC News (USA)
"The Pantheon a sundial?" - The Roman Forum (Italy)
"Christie’s face Chinese threats as buyer refuses to pay" - Antiques Trade Gazette (UK)
"Malaysians started using iron as early as on fourth century AD" - Steel Guru (India)
"Geologists reunite prehistoric siblings" - The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
"Jug Inscribed with a Persian Love Poem Discovered in Excavations... " - Art Daily (USA)
"Cultural remains of 70,000-year-old civilisation found in Orissa" - Hindustan Times (India)
"Wreck may be merchant ship that sank off Galveston during Civil War" - Houston Chronicle (USA)
"Researchers to restore Egyptian murals" - The Yomiuri 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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 09 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Government officials surrender 531 artifacts to Iraq Museum... " - Azzaman (Iraq)
"Mystery relic found during London excavation is linked to Shakespeare" - The Guardian (UK)
"Of heritage and its politicisation in India" - DNA (India)
"Ancient village discovered" - The Budapest Times (Hungary)
"Excavation starts at Silopi 'death wells'" - Today's Zaman (Turkey)
"Earthen structure preceded Moundville by more than 2,000 years" - Tuscaloosa News (USA)
"Possibilities of setting up museum for cultural heritage in Aden discussed" - SABA Net (Yemen)
"Sound of long-lost Ancient Greek instruments recreated by computer experts" - The Times (UK)
"Ram Bagh conservation under cloud" - Punjab Heritage News (India)
"Old soles: 800-year-old shoe soles yield clues about preservation of leather" - PhysOrg (USA)
"Archaeological Evidence Confirms Iran's 4500-Year-Old Urbanization" - FARS News Agency (Iran)
"Bunker Hill site eyed as possible Colonial graves" - The Boston Globe (USA)
"Digging up the past" - The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
"Lord Rama's ancient idol found" - New Kerala (India)
"Urbanization entered Iran 4,500 years ago" - Sindh Today (Pakistan)
"Archaeologist joins call to save unique Roman Villa" - Media NewsWire (USA)
"Ancient Malaysians More Advanced Than Thought" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Iran bans 'Gulf'-named vessels" - Press TV (Iran)
"Shakespeare's first theatre found" - BBC News Online (UK)
"Cracking the DNA code" - 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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

Weekend of March 07/08 2009 News Headlines from the last 48 hours ...............
"Man takes short cut from Great Wall of China - and is eaten by tiger" - The Mail (UK)
"Gladiator left covered in blood after Rome Colosseum fight" - Belfast Telegraph (N. Ireland)
"As of March 08 there are 1037 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Excavations at Heraclea site kick off" - MINA (Macedonia)
"Iran urbanized 4,500 years ago" - Press TV (Iran)
"Dead Sea Scrolls debate gets personal" - Sun Sentinel (USA)
"Long in tooth: Aussie crocs linked to ancient ancestors" - ABC News (Australia)
"The sky at night, as charted in the 7th century" - The Times (UK)
"Scientists to drill Antarctic ice sheet for frozen 'lost world'" - Irish Independent (Ireland)
"Maritime Archaeologist at Helm of Modern Journey to Ancient Egyptian Land" - PhysOrg (USA)
"What collectors dread, our archaic heritage law" - The Times of India (India)
"Horse domestication traced to ancient central Asian culture" - Science News (USA)
"'Curse of the scrolls'" - National Post (Canada)
"Archaeologists unearth statues of pharaoh" - The Guardian (UK)
"Grecian archeological digs and discoveries are ongoing" - The Star (Malaysia)
"Lead found in ancient pottery" - MarketWatch (USA)
"Kepler camera launched: Other 'earths' where are you?" - M & C News (Scotland)
"300-million-yr-old fish brain the most ancient ever discovered" - Winnipeg Free Press (Canada)
"More Than 1,500 Stolen Afghan Artifacts Return to Kabul" - NatGeo News (USA)
"Ancient cylinder seal found in Iran" - Persian Journal (Iran)
"Daily Sunspot Number for March 08: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"Daily Sunspot Number for March 07: 12" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"Ancient Hindu sun god bead stolen from Thai museum" - Malaysia Sun (Malaysia)
"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)
"March 08: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)
"March 07: Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 06 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Militants bomb ancient shrine in NW Pakistan" - The China Post (Taiwan)
"Mideast Egypt Antiquities [high resolution images]" - Suomen Kuvalehti (Finland)
"Bone up on fossils during Dino Day" - Seattle P-I (USA)
"Iceman Ötzi in 3D" - The Daily (Australia)
"Burnt cottage reveals mystery ship" - Stuff (New Zealand)
"Historical site to be restored as witness of China's sovereignty over Tibet" - XinhuaNet (China)
"Archaeologists find buildings from third century AD in Malaysia" - Malaysia News (Malaysia)
"House OKs bill to allow UTA station on archaeological site" - The Salt Lake Tribune (USA)
"How prehistoric reptiles took flight" - Europa (Belgium)
"Taming the wild" - Cosmos (Australia)
"Antiquities Department denies reports on Karak Castle" - Zawya/Jordan Times (Jordan)
"Archaeologists find earliest known domestic horses" - EurekAlert (USA)
"Can 'Ondol' Gain World Heritage Status?" - The Korea Times (South Korea)
"In the house of millions of years" - Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
"Malaysian dig reveals ancient people mastered iron" - IHT (France)
"130 archaeological sites transferred to Sindh govt" - The News International (Pakistan)
"Lead discovered in Iran's Kelardasht Mound" - Press TV (Iran)
"Malaysians find site of pre-Angkor temple civilization" - Taipei Times (Taiwan)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 05 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Kazakhs first to tame the horse 5,500 yrs ago" - TVNZ News (New Zealand)
"Archaeologists find statues of ancient Egypt king" - Reuters (UK)
"Ooh, what a coup — prehistoric poo" - The Age (Australia)
"The Garden of Eden?" - BeliefNet (USA)
"India, China face auction catch 22" - 2point6billion (China)
"Ancient pre-Angkor kingdom unearthed in Malaysia" - Australia News Network (Australia)
"Scientists Reconstruct An Ancient Greek Musical Instrument, The Epigonion" - Science Daily (USA)
"Discovery of Large Number of Achaemenid Dynastic Sites in Markazi Province" - CAIS (Iran)
"Otzi the iceman goes online with astonishing close-ups and 3D images" - The Mail (UK)
"Archaeologists Find Prehistoric Buildings" - Bernama (Malaysia)
"Flint axe 4,000 years old found on Olympic site" - Construction News (UK)
"3,300 year-old tomb discovered in Egypt" - The Mainichi Daily News (Japan)
"The past comes alive thanks to Cotswold Museum events" - Cotswold News (England)
"Plan for Strengthening the Sasanian Tower at Gur" - CAIS (Iran)
"Meat-Eating Dinosaurs Used Legs and Arms Like Birds" - US News & World Report (USA)
"Sotheby’s auction to feature rare artefacts" - The Peninsula (Qatar)
"Hotel, ugly statues crowd historic Miami Circle" - News From Indian Country (USA)
"Achaemenid sites found in western Iran" - Press TV (Iran)
"If the sandstone could speak" - Ventura County Reporter (USA)
"Sabotage at the Yves Saint Laurent Auction in Paris" - France Today (France)
"Excavations Begin at Four Ancient Sites in Macedonia" - Balkan Travellers (Bulgaria)
"Starlight but a twinkle in you3r eye" - 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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 04 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"South Korean Diplomat Arrested with a Stolen Stone Relief from Persepolis... " - CAIS (Iran)
"1,000 yr old supernova may be recorded in Antarctic ice" - Sindh Today/ANI (Pakistan)
"Horse history gallops through millions of years" - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (USA)
"The Italian Archaeological Expedition in the Sudan: 2009 Report" - Archaeogate (Italy)
"Save antiquities for posterity" - Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
"Bronze Age Discovery Mirrors Modern Era" - MSNBC News ( USA)
"Archaeological finds unearthed in Yemen" - Press TV (Iran)
"Ancient supernovae may be recorded in Antarctic ice" - New Scientist (UK)
"Science rewrites Northern legend" - Northern News Service (Canada)
"65 graves point to largest Harappan burial site next door to capital" - India Express (India)
"As of today there are 1035 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Iraq's Urban Sprawl, Not Looting, Threatens Nineveh Antiquities" - AINA (Assyria)
"‘Royal granddaughter’s tomb’ found near Cairo" - The Times (UK)
"GOAM announces discovery of ancient settlements in Shabwa" - SABA Net (Yemen)
"Remains from Clovis culture cast doubt on comet theory" - The Columbus Dispatch (USA)
"Archeological treasures under threat" - Saudi Gazette (Saudi Gazette)
"Archaeology Awareness" - The CV Bugle (USA)
"Noblewoman's tomb revealed" - IOL/AFP (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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 03 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Parthian, Sassanid cemetery turned into garbage dump in Susa" - Tehran Times (Iran)
"UK exhibition highlights 'Golden Age' of Persian art" - The Daily Star (Lebanon)
"5 heritage structures gone" - Express India (India)
"The Elgin Marbles and the CIA" - Peterborough Examiner (Canada)
"Chinese art dealer exacts revenge over 'stolen' bronzes" - The Independent (UK)
"Oldest Fossilized Brain Found in Kansas" - Short News (Germany)
"Construction workers in Aztec discover centuries-old bones" - Farmington Daily Times (USA)
"2,500-Year-Old Iron Age Language Tablet Script Found" - Softpedia (Romania)
"Japanese Buddhist steals statues 'to pray'" - Reuters (UK)
"European scholars influenced by Ghazali: scholar" - Tehran Times (Iran)
"Philippine healer revives ancient practice" - AFP (France)
"Arab homes on Jewish historical site stoke strife" - The Associated Press (USA)
"Surface of Mars was alive with rivers and streams just 1m years ago" - The Scotsman (Scotland)
"The Case of Persepolis Robbery and its' Destruction Still is Open" - CAIS (Iran)
"The oldest bricks in the Carolinas?" - The Post & Courier (USA)
"Museum to host ancient Champa statue" - SGGP (Viet Nam)
"Reverse Ecology" - Astrobiology Magazine (USA)
"Skeleton of village 'witch' to be re-buried" - Kent Messenger (England)
"China's bid a new attempt to rescue lost architectural treasures" - Miami Herald (USA)
"Archaeological Research Commences at the Elamite site of Tappeh Sanjar" - CAIS (Iran)
"Catholic League targets Da Vinci Code prequel" - The Guardian (UK)
"Tonga petroglyphs hint at Isle link" - Honolulu Advertiser (Hawai'i)
"Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0" - SpaceWeather.com (USA)
"The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project" - Cardiff & Athens Universities (Cymru/Greece)
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March 02 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Partho-Sasanian Dynastic Cemetery Turned Into Garbage Dump in Susa" - CAIS (Iran)
"Chinese bidder says he won't pay for looted art" - The Globe & Mail (Canada)
"Cylinder Seal Dates from the Bronze Age" - Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)
"Amenhotep III statue rises again" - The Times (UK)
"6000-year-old artifacts discovered in Iran" - NewsTrack (India)
"Hill of Tara threatned by Irish development" - Cape Cod Times (USA)
"Mould problem at France's Lascaux cave" - Cosmos (Australia)
"Axe handles dredged from North Sea win archaeology award" - Dredging News Online (UK)
"World Heritage Site Status Sought For Lough Gur" - Live-PR (Austria)
"Mansour opens archaeology conference" - WAM (United Arab Emirates)
"Exploration of buried Antarctic lake given green light" - University of Bristol (England)
"Archaeologists rediscover lost Egyptian tomb" - Yahoo News/Reuters (USA)
"Desert Secret Cracked: Ancient Hunting Techniques Revealed" - Arutz Sheva (Israel)
"Excavating mummy mouths: ancient health in Chile" - Arizona Daily Wildcat (USA)
"Giant bird fossil found" - iAfrica/AFP (South Africa)
"Fossil find reveals ancient sex" - Inland News Today (USA)
"Rewriting part of Arabia's ancient history" - The National (Abu Dhabi)
"A pirate's life for you" - The News & Observer (USA)
"Sacked, burnt and saved" - The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
"Online science exhibition to explore history of medicine" - The Daily Telegraph (UK)
"Experts trying to decipher ancient language" - 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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

March 01 2009 - News Headlines from the last 48 hours ....................................
"Bridge construction project near Naqsh-e Rustam cancelled" - Tehran Times (Iran)
"Eight Reasons: Why the Parthenon Sculptures must be returned to Greece" - OpEdNews (USA)
"Art hit squad takes on tomb raiders after relics looted" - Sunday Herald (Scotland)
"Bronze Age Pottery Kiln Identified in the Burnt City" - CAIS (Iran)
"Ancient seal dating back to Bronze Age discovered in Abu Dhabi" - Gulf News (Abu Dhabi)
"As of today there are 1033 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids" - Harvard.edu (USA)
"Tomes to bring alive fabrics of rich past" - The Times of India (India)
"Turkey’s finest: the top 10 museums" - Sunday's Zaman (Turkey)
"Ancient Torah Discovered" - Grand Street News (USA)
"An Honourable Celestial Giant - the Sun God" - Asian Tribune (Sri Lanka)
"Ancient village unburied: Archaeological team finds Dadi site" - Pacific Daily News (Guam)
"5000-yrs-old Qare-Kand site flattened by Islamic Republic Revolutionary Guards" - CAIS (Iran)
"Bronze Age Pottery Kiln Identified in the Burnt City" - Yemen Online (Yemen)
"Prehistoric whale bones ... may be from gray whale's ancestor" - Mercury News (USA)
"Iraq's treasure trove national museum reopens" - Macau Daily Times (Macau)
"Galileo Four centuries ago this year, he put us in our place" - The News Tribune (USA)
"Advanced technology in Bronze Age Cyprus: 2008 Excavation" - Pyrgos-Mavroraki (Cyprus)
"What the Romans learnt from Greek mathematics" - AlphaGalileo (Belgium)
"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)
"Astronomy Picture of the Day" - NASA (USA)

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