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February 28 –

“Samurai may have seen `new’ comet” –

The Asahi Shimbun (Japan)

February 27 –

“T. rex caught by speed limit” –

New Scientist (UK)

February 26 –

“Mars: Tilting towards Life?” –

Astrobiology Magazine (USA)

February 26 –

“The other treasures of Angkor” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

February 25 –

“New probe of Yucatán crater ends” –

Sky & Telescope (USA)

February 23 –

“China to Build Park on Qinshihuang Mausoleum” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 22 –

“Ancient Oven Unearthed in NW China” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 22 –

“Sun rays fall perpendicular on Ramses II” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 22 –

“China’s Largest Chime Stone Found” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 21 –

“So whose sarcophagus was is it anyway?” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 21 –

“Crystals give clues to ancient cosmetics” –

PhysicsWeb (UK)

February 21 –

“Ancient Jade Artifacts Found in North China” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 21 –

“Kinki mirror identified as being made in China” –

The Japan Times (Japan)

February 21 –

“SCA excavators unearth rock-carved tomb in Suhag” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 20 –

“ASI doubts claims about Cambay settlement” –

The Times of India (India)

February 20 –

“Silbury Hill’s spiral may reveal its secrets” –

Ananova (UK)

February 20 –

“Early ancient Egyptian tombs unearthed in Helwan” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 20 –

“Millennial-scale climatic oscillations in central Chile” –

CO2 Science Magazine (USA)

February 20 –

“Secrets of Silbury Hill spiral uncovered” –

Daily Telegraph (UK)

February 19 –

“Meteorites hold clues to early solar system” –

Honolulu Star Bulletin (USA)

February 19 –

“Super-croc dinosaur’s little brother revealed” –

New Scientist (UK)

February 19 –

“5,500 Year-Old Building Found in Central China” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 19 –

“Leather thongs kept early Britons on track” –

Ananova (UK)

February 19 –

“Ancient city discovered in the Gulf of Cambay, India” –

News24.com (South Africa)

February 19 –

“China’s ‘oldest building’ found” –

Ananova (UK)

February 18 –

“5,500-year-old building found in central China” –

XinhuaNet (China)

February 18 –

“Ancient Sanskrit pictograph near Sedona, Arizona?” –

ViewZone.com (USA)

February 18 –

“Graeco-Roman era stores unearthed in Tal Basta” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 18 –

“Ancient Inscribed Wooden Slips Excavated in Three Gorges Area” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 18 –

“Sea threatens Scotland’s history” –

Ananova (UK)

February 17 –

“How star blasts forged mankind” –

The Observer (UK)

February 15 –

“Archaeologists uncover gold treasures near Alexander the Great birthplace” –

Ananova (UK)

February 15 –

“Jewellery rooted in early population booms 50,000 years ago” –

Ananova (UK)

February 15 –

“Oldest jewellery disputes “out of Africa” theory” –

New Scientist (UK)

February 15 –

“Greek authorities uncover massive ancient artefact haul in house” –

Ananova (UK)

February 14 –

“Dinosaur fossil strengthens link to birds” –

IOL (South Africa)

February 14 –

“Peruvian Mummy” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

February 13 –

“Keeping Alien Samples Safe For Study” –

Space.com (USA)

February 13 –

“2,500-year-old wine discovered in wreck near France” –

Ananova (UK)

February 13 –

“Famous fossil gets a sex-change” –

The Star/IOL (South Africa)

February 13 –

“Verdict on Antiquities Dealer Could Affect the Whole Industry” –

ABC News (USA)

February 13 –

“Art dealer convicted of selling stolen Egyptian artefacts” –

Ananova (UK)

February 13 –

“Tracking an ancient denizen of the deep” –

Cape Argus/IOL (South Africa)

February 12 –

“Ming Dynasty tombs found in China” –

Ananova (UK)

February 12 –

“Supernova – exploding star strafed Earth” –

Nature (UK)

February 12 –

“Comments on the historicity of the Joshua ‘impact event'” –

CCNet Post #7 (UK)

February 12 –

“Jesuit manuscript may hold key to El Dorado quest” –

The Times (UK)

February 11 –

“Oldest fossilised vomit pile uncovered” –

New Scientist (UK)

February 11 –

“Rain endangers ancient Peruvian city” –

BBC News Online (UK)

February 11 –

“Ancient Tombs Unearthed in SW China” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 11 –

“Gold-diggers plague archaeological dig” –

Ananova (UK)

February 09 –

“Ethiopia hails return of sacred artefact” –

BBC News Online (UK)

February 08 –

“6 ancient Chinese cities uncovered” –

Ananova (UK)

February 08 –

“Six Piled-up Ancient Cities Discovered Under Kaifeng” –

People’s Daily (China)

February 08 –

“Mesopotamian omens (again), and Joshua” –

CCNet Post #11 (UK)

February 07 –

“Egyptians: first to mine gold?” –

Discovery Channel News (USA)

February 07 –

“Final home for Tutankhamun’s treasure” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

February 07 –

“eBay auctions 50,000-year-old Mammoth skeleton” –

Ananova (UK)

February 07 –

“Ancient Peruvian city in dire peril” –

IOL (South Africa)

February 06 –

“Castles in the sea: Is Graham Hancock bonkers?” –

The Guardian (UK)

February 05 –

“The seven secrets of Alexandria Library” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 05 –

“Andean ‘Silk Road’ may lead to origin of civilisation” –

Ananova (UK)

February 05 –

“The seven secrets of Alexandria Library” –

Arabic News (Egypt)

February 04 –

“Faults suggest a high calling for Delphi Priestesses” –

Washington Post (USA)

February 04 –

“Akhenaten’s sarcophagus finally back home” –

State Information Service (Egypt)

February 04 –

“Temple remains offer window on Pre-Inca civilization” –

National Geographic News (USA)

February 04 –

“Who owns the past? –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 04 –

“Warning of threat to historic wetland sites” –

Ananova (UK)

February 03 –

“Archaeologists find Ptolemaic temple and houses” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 03 –

“Ptolemaic temple found in southern Egypt” –

Egypt Antiquity News (Egypt)

February 02 –

“Ptolemaic port of Nakari at Mersa Alam” –

State Information Service (Egypt)

February 01 –

“Pompeii dig unearths smelly fish” –

Ananova (UK)

February 01 –

“Joshua – Jericho ‘impact event’ debate” –

CCNet Post #10 (UK)

February 2002 –

“Superior race of Bronze Age invaders conquered Neolithic Britain?” –

British Archaeology (UK)

February 2002 –

“People of the Sea – western European peoples of Mesolithic times” –

British Archaeology (UK)