– terrestrial archaeology & solar system history – news headlines archive – July – September 2001 – new discoveries about ancient civilisation under ancient skies –

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September 2001 :

September 30 –

“Archaeologist admits faking another ‘find'” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

September 29 –

“Dirty digger comes clean on more faked sites” –

Mainichi Daily News (Japan)

September 27 –

“Stone Age hand axe found on Cape seabed” –

Cape Times/IOL (South Africa)

September 26 –

“Modern showcase for ancient history” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 25 –

“How reptiles survived the big one” –

BBC News Online (UK)

September 25 –

“Archaeologists will have to publish fast” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

September 24 –

“Archaeologists unearth mammoth and volcanic ashes near Voronezh” –

Pravda (Russia)

September 21 –

“When whales walked the land” –

BBC News Online (UK)

September 20 –

“Atlantis ‘obviously near Gibraltar'” –

BBC News Online (UK)

September 20 –

“Ancient Egyptians lived settled life in New Valley” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 18 –

“Malaysia discovers shipwreck with Ming Dynasty ceramic pots” –

People’s Daily (China)

September 18 –

“Ten years on, ‘Oetzi’ still packs them in” –

IOL (South Africa)

September 18 –

” Brimstone pickled Permian” –

Nature (UK)

September 17 –

“‘Secret door’ unearthed during North Cairo Wall restorations” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 14 –

“Contractors damaged Maori archaeological site” –

New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

September 13 –

“Menufia steps up care of its ancient monuments” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 13 –

“Khufu’s name found in Saqqara necropolis for the first time” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 12 –

“Ultrasound on medom pyramid” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 12 –

“Invaluable ancient artifacts stolen from dig at Vergina” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

September 10 –

“Archaeological find in Sakkara” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

September 06 –

“Prehistoric people were afraid of stomatologists too” –

Pravda (Russia)

August 2001 :

August 30 –

“Researcher Determines Maya Flacks Met Gory Punishment” –

ABC News (USA)

August 29 –

“Experts strain for new picture of dinosaur” –

IOL (South Africa)

August 28 –

“Tiger fossil site rewrites megafauna history” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

August 27 –

“In ancient India men could bear children” –

Pravda (Russia)

August 27 –

“Ancient Reservoir unearthed in sultan Ghouri’s public Water-Fountain” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

August 23 –

“Professor Sir Fred Hoyle” –

The Independent (UK)

August 22 –

“British ‘Steady-State’ Astronomer Fred Hoyle Dies” –

Space.com (USA)

August 20 –

“Humans killed giant birds: but how?” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

August 18 –

“Genghis Khan burial place uncovered” –

ABC News Online (Australia)

August 17 –

“Stolen dinosaur egg in safe hands” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

August 16 –

“Moon a chip off the Earth block” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

August 16 –

“Starquakes offer clues to alien life” –

The Independent (UK)

August 11 –

“Bob Ballard at his second Black Sea mission” –

Novinite (Bulgaria)

August 09 –

“Exploring the seas’ mysteries” –

ABC News (USA)

August 08 –

“Astronomers detect ancient cosmic renaissance” –

Arabia.com (UAE)

August 05 –

“Evidence of microbes from outer space” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

August 05 –

“Bronze Age Iceman had fleas, says scientist” –

IOL (South Africa)

August 03 –

“Boy unearths rare stoneware fragment” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

August 02 –

“Mammal ancestors may have ‘walked on water'” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

July 2001 :

July 31 –

“Scientists Claim Evidence of Life in Outer Space” –

Space.com (USA)

July 31 –

“Ancient human DNA claim” –

BBC News Online (UK)

July 27 –

“Dig unearths Argonaut mystery” –

CNN (USA)

July 26 –

“Disaster that struck the ancients” –

BBC News Online (UK)

July 25 –

“Iceman was killed by an arrow, scientists say” –

IOL (South Africa)

July 25 –

” Bronze Age ‘iceman’ killed by arrow” –

CNN (USA)

July 23 –

“Ancient Imperial Porcelain Workshop Discovered” –

People’s Daily (China)

July 21 –

“Antiques of Ancient Culture Found in East China” –

People’s Daily (China)

July 20 –

“Italy to keep Ethiopian monument” –

BBC News Online (UK)

July 20 –

“Olympics: Ancient ruins found at Greek rowing site” –

New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

July 19 –

“Fossil of oldest crustacean has great detail” –

IOL (South Africa)

July 19 –

“The Great Cave of Niah – Borneo” –

ABC News Online (Australia)

July 17 –

“Remains of ancient church unearthed in Matrouh” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

July 12 –

“Abu Keir Bay reveals its archaeological secrets” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

July 12 –

“Excavations resume at ancient Hittite sites” –

NTV/MSNBC (Turkey)

July 11 –

“Old bones may be earliest human ancestor” –

New Scientist (UK)

July 11 –

“Scientists Find ‘Lost City’ Formations of Record Height” –

ABC News (USA)

July 11 –

“Mammal Fossils Unearthed in East China” –

People’s Daily (China)

July 09 –

“Probe digs up fake origin of ‘ancient’ stone tools” –

Mainichi Daily News (Japan)

July 08 –

“Discovery of a lost world in the Arabian Sea” –

The Tribune (India)

July 05 –

“Earth-shaking ‘wobble’ may have killed dinosaurs” –

CNN (USA)

July 04 –

“Fossilized mosasaur bones found” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

July 02 –

“SA expert hooks ancient fossil fish near N2” –

IOL (South Africa)

July 01 –

“Beijing to host International Symposium on Relics Protection” –

People’s Daily (China)

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