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Weekend of February 27/28 2010
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News Headlines from the last 72 hours
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“Economic woes cloud ancient Greek glories” –
The Age (Australia)
“Analysis of Roman grave reveals that York was a multicultural society” –
The Times (UK)
“‘House of Tarquins’ unearthed near Rome” –
Teatro Naturale (Italy)
“Llandovery’s past explored” –
South Wales Guardian (Cymru)
“Researchers link world’s smallest dogs to wolves from Middle East” –
The National (UAE)
“Ceramics from sunken ships on display at National Museum” –
New Straits Times (Malaysia)
“1,300-year-old fragments of Hebrew Bible reunited after centuries” –
The Times (UK)
“‘House of Tarquins’ unearthed near Rome” –
The Vancouver Sun (Canada)
“Mysterious ring fort in Ireland may have held sports arena” –
Daily News & Analysis (India)
“Archaeologist to give Hopi take on rock art” –
The Arizona Republic (USA)
“Marine Archaeological Museum to open soon” –
Ministry of Defence (Sri Lanka)
“Ancient Egyptians outdid Scots on the bad diet front” –
Tech Eye (USA)
“Staffordshire Hoard campaign funds reach £1million” –
Birmingham Mail (England)
“Prince’s Palace Found in Volcanic Crater” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“City of Brad – Archaeological and religious importance of Syrian History” –
GAN (Syria)
“Woman becomes first prosecuted for failing to report treasure” –
The Daily Telegraph (UK)
“US returns historical artifacts to Iraq” –
Daily Times (Pakistan)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 26” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Sunday February 28: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
“Saturday February 27: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 26 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Woman in Roman tomb was of African descent” –
UPI (USA)
“Experts hope coin case will be warning to others” –
The Shropshire Star (England)
“Hunt for the Codex Cardona” –
Sacramento News & Review (USA)
“Unknown, unregistered, but thanks” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Lifting Hazy Veils From Centuries of Vietnamese Art” –
History News Network (USA)
“US returns artefacts to Iraq” –
The Straits Times (Singapore)
“African origin of Roman York’s rich lady with the ivory bangle” –
The Guardian (UK)
“UNESCO expresses concern about Tomb of the Patriarchs and Rachel’s Tomb” –
MyNews (India)
“China, Kenya to search for ancient Chinese wrecks” –
WEAR ABC 3 News (USA)
“Ancient marble head fround in English Heritage’s archaeological store” –
Northern Echo (England)
“U.S. Chamber wants Antiquities Act changed” –
Deseret News (USA)
“Provo museum a step closer” –
Turks & Caicos Weekly News (Turks & Caicos Islands)
“Greece’s ancient treasures fall victim to €300bn debt crisis” –
The Guardian (UK)
“Important archaeological finds at Knossos” –
Athens News Agency (Greece)
“UNESCO chief voices concern about Israel’s announcement on holy sites” –
Spero News (USA)
“1,800-yr-old Roman marble carving of the god Jupiter found… “ –
The York Press (England)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 30” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 25 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Giant predatory shark fossil unearthed in Kansas” –
BBC Earth News (UK)
“3,000-yr-old pharaonic coffin to be returned by the US to Egypt” –
Times of Malta (Malta)
“Roman bust of Jupiter found in North Yorkshire” –
Gazette & Herald (England)
“Tehran to exhibit Iran’s oldest Islamic documents” –
Press TV (Iran)
“Microbes Leave Gold on Corpses, May Complicate Forensics” –
Live Science (USA)
“Israel’s new war on Islamic sites” –
Al-Jazeera (Qatar)
“Ring fort may have held Bronze Age sports arena” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“‘Horned’ crocodile may have preyed upon prehistoric humans” –
ScienceBlogs (USA)
“‘Shell Crusher’ shark swam ancient oceans” –
ABC Science (Australia)
“Researchers in quest to find 800-year-old remains of Archbishop Wichmann” –
The Times (UK)
“Critics slam heritage plan for omitting non-Jewish sites” –
Ha’aretz (Israel)
“Small dogs originate in Middle East, says gene study” –
BBC News (UK)
“Still them and us” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Tyrannical English king ‘buried in Scotland'” –
The Scotsman (Scotland)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 31” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 24 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“First visitors to the Galápagos were European” –
Planet Earth Online (UK)
“Newly Discovered Archaeological Sites In India Reveals Ancient Life” –
Bernama (Malaysia)
“Island of Quiriacus and Julitta to be a cultural and archaeological reserve” –
Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)
“Totally stone age: James Mellaart at Çatalhöyük” –
Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
“Ancient sarcophagus returned to Egypt” –
Al-Masry Al-Youm (Egypt)
“New excavations in India reveal ancient life” –
CultureKiosque (UK)
“Heritage Sites in Jammu and Kashmir” –
PIB (India)
“Human remains lie exposed in cemetery” –
Kerryman (Ireland)
“Treasures to ‘come home’ to Winchester” –
Hampshire Chronicle (England)
“US to return smuggled Egyptian coffin” –
Press TV (Iran)
“Ancient DNA reveals caribou history linked to volcanic eruption” –
EurekAlert (USA)
“Antiquities Department receives rare sacrophagus” –
The Daily Star (Lebanon)
“Chance to have your say on future of heritage” –
South Devon Herald Express (England)
“Pirate’s head taken off again” –
The Australian (Australia)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 31” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 23 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“100 unwanted Red Fort structures to be removed” –
The Times of India (India)
“Builders must record any archaeological finds” –
This is Lancashire (England)
“The Politics of Archaeology Unearthed” –
Jew School blog (Israel)
“Seafaring Part of Human’s Ancient Past” –
Deep Sea News (USA)
“Lanka appeals for priceless artifacts abroad” –
Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
“DNA Evidence Tells ‘Global Story’ of Human History” –
Science Daily (USA)
“Circular Aztec temple found in Mexico” –
IOL (South Africa)
“Sunrise in the Abu Simbel sanctuary” –
Al-Masry Al-Youm (Egypt)
“Erekat Blasts ‘Israeli heritage’ Initiative” –
JTW (Turkey)
“New deepwater port may be moved north to avoid tombs” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“Virtual Purim Exhibit of Ancient Masks and Rattles” –
Arutz Sheva (Israel)
“Ibiza Archaeology: Sa Capelleta” –
Ibiza Spotlight (Spain)
“Ancient wall found in Jerusalem ‘probably from Solomon era'” –
AFP / Yahoo News (France)
“10th century city wall possibly built by King Solomon found in Jerusalem” –
One India (India)
“US Sen. Bennett wants Utah out of Antiquities Act” –
Local News 8 (USA)
“Archaeologist finds Jerusalem wall matching biblical story” –
Ha’aretz (Israel)
“US returning sarcophagus to Egypt” –
Bikya Masr (Egypt)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 22 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“How a hobbit is rewriting the history of the human race” –
The Observer (UK)
“Cave markings believed to be first writings: Study” –
Geo TV (India)
“Seoul to Ask Paris for Permanent Loan of Looted Books” –
The Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)
“Tibet to conduct survey of ancient books” –
People’s Daily (China)
“Ancient Arabic inscription found in Jerusalem” –
Ynet News (Israel)
“As of today there are 1103 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids” –
Harvard.edu (USA)
“UNESCO to hold Yaroslavl millennium presentation” –
Press Trust of India (India)
“Benin bronze given to Queen was taken from Nigerian museum” –
Modern Ghana (Ghana)
“Scientists reconstruct ancient Greenland man” –
IceNews (Iceland)
“No Tombstone for the Hero?” –
Pak Tribune (Pakistan)
“Should Britain return Africa’s stolen treasures?” –
The Voice (UK)
“400,000 cultural heritage relics relocated” –
People’s Daily (China)
“UNESCO to hold Yaroslavl millennium presentation” –
Outlook India (India)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 17” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
Weekend of February 20/21 2010
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News Headlines from the last 72 hours
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“New archaeological findings reflect historic past of Oman” –
Times of Oman (Oman)
“Where the Great Akhenaten Lies” –
Asharq Alawsat (Egypt)
“African Society Revealed in Early Animal, Human Figures” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“Targeting the Wrong Kind of Tunnels” –
Palestine Think Tank (Palestinian Territories)
“Return of five rare Byzantine fresco-icons stolen in 1978” –
Athens News Agency (Greece)
“China Discovers Old Bricks Made 7,000 Years Ago” –
CRI News (China)
“Tombs cast light on nation’s origins” –
The National (United Arab Emirates)
“ASI, residents harden stand on encroachment issue” –
The Times of India (India)
“Finding the wisdom in teeth” –
Planet Earth Online (UK)
“Unearthing the past” –
XinhuaNet (China)
“Saudis return stolen antiquities to Egypt” –
Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
“Scientists sequence extinct cattle genome” –
Farmers Guardian (UK)
“An erudite study on the marvel of Gupta architecture” –
Organiser (India)
“Hawass et al ‘Ancestry and Pathology in King Tutankhamun’s Family’ JAMA” –
Pling (USA)
“Archaeological evidence of Thang Long Royal Citadel deserves to be… “ –
VOV News (Viet Nam)
“Fireworks destroy ancient tower in Hebei” –
China Daily (China)
“Remains of a herbivorous dinosaur found in Thailand” –
AsiaOne (Singapore)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 19” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Sunday February 21: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
“Saturday February 20: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 19 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“All you ever wanted to know about Istanbul’s Hippodrome” –
Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
“Archaeologists pinpoint long-disputed site of Battle of Bosworth” –
The Guardian (UK)
“Unearthing the riches of Ur in war-ravaged Iraq” –
AFP (France)
“Five rare Byzantine fresco-icons stolen in 1978 return to Greece” –
Athens News Agency (Greece)
“Scotland’s heritage ‘put at risk by Trust management’” –
The Times (UK)
“Herodian-era duct found at Jaffa Gate” –
Ha’aretz (Israel)
“Remains of a herbivorous dinosaur found in Kalasin” –
The Nation (Thailand)
“Ancient Galaxies Converge After Billions of Years” –
Before It’s News (USA)
“Tunisia arrests Briton for antiques smuggling” –
AFP (France)
“Bronzes of West Africa” –
The Financial Times (UK)
“Heritage versus mining” –
The Mail & Guardian (South Africa)
“Riddle of vanishing weapons used to repel Vikings… “ –
The Scotsman (Scotland)
“Buddha relics panel stirs controversy” –
The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 17” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 18 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Pieces of armor owned by ancient emperors unearthed” –
Breitbart (USA)
“Ancient Jerusalem Waterway Revealed at Jaffa Gate” –
Arutz Sheva (Israel)
“As of today there are 1100 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids” –
Harvard.edu (USA)
“New book traces commodity trade in India” –
The Financial Express (India)
“King Tut’s death explained?” –
Nature (UK)
“Apples and pears” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“The Basques may not be who we think they are” –
Science Blogs (USA)
“Blenheim’s lost treasures” –
The Oxford Times (England)
“The High Dam and its negative effects” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Golden Bough from Roman mythology ‘found in Italy'” –
The Daily Telegraph (UK)
“Abbasid era inscription discovered in Jerusalem Al-Quds” –
Press TV (Iran)
“Paphos protected sites ‘used as a toilet’” –
Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
“Britain’s oldest shipwreck discovered of Devonshire coast” –
The Independent (UK)
“Ancient aqueduct discovered near Old City entrance” –
Jerusalem Dispatch (Israel)
“Primitive Humans Conquered Sea, Surprising Finds Suggest” –
National Geographic News (USA)
“Dangers posed by globalisation on culture highlighted” –
Gulf Times (Qatar)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 49” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 17 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Israel Requests Guenzberg Collection from Russia” –
Arutz Sheva (Israel)
“Dinosaur Extinction Led to Fat, Flightless Birds” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“Jerusalem’s Battle of the Graves” –
Middle East Online (Egypt)
“Krasnodar Archeologists Arrange Antique Fashion Show” –
Russia-InfoCentre (Russia)
“Constellations are the guideposts for sky watchers” –
Times & Transcript (USA)
“18 ancient tombs unearthed in N China” –
XinhuaNet (China)
“Free archaeology programs offered in March” –
Williams News (USA)
“Ex-attorney general among objectors to Slane bypass near prehistoric sites” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“World’s Most Dramatic Discoveries Revealed at ICAS Dubai 2010” –
Al-Bawaba (Jordan)
“The carbon cycle before humans” –
EurekAlert (USA)
“Clay figures are missing link in history of Africa” –
Modern Ghana (Ghana)
“Archaeologists uncover Stone Age copper workshop near Monk’s Mound” –
BND (USA)
“‘Malaria and weak bones’ may have killed Tutankhamun” –
Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan)
“Archaeologist’s work on Nasca culture featured in National Geographic” –
San Marcos Mercury (USA)
“There are 12 days to save Roman circus” –
Daily Gazette (England)
“Sunken treasure is topic of CCU dialogue series at Litchfield” –
WMBF News (USA)
“Replica of Ancient ‘Jewel of Muscat’ Sets Sail” –
Khaleej Times (Oman)
“Ghana dig reveals ancient society” –
BBC News (UK)
“ASI, MSU join Rajpipla movement to save heritage building” –
Indian Express (India)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 28” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 16 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“New Chemical Diversity Discovered in Old Meteorite” –
Wired Science (USA)
“Aurochs project aims to breed extinct ancient cattle” –
Tehran Times (Iran)
“Broken teeth tell of tough times for Smilodon” –
ScienceBlogs (USA)
“Dazzled by the contents of Tutankhamun’s tomb” –
New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
“Dig finds medieval monk was living it up in Kilkenny ‘pad'” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“Ancient coin group sues over import ban” –
The Daily Record (USA)
“Investing in archaeology” –
The Hindu (India)
“Neanderthal museum to open in Krapina” –
Croatian Times (Croatia)
“Bronze Age shipwreck artefacts found near Salcombe” –
BBC News (UK)
“For sale: Iraq’s smuggled heritage” –
The National (United Arab Emirates)
“Egyptology in ebullition” –
Ennahar (Egypt)
“On Crete, New Evidence of Very Ancient Mariners” –
The New York Times (USA)
“People want to rewrite Arab history to serve vested interests” –
Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
“Two ‘extinct’ species found thriving in Scots shooting estate’s lost world” –
The Scotsman (Scotland)
“4,000-year-old hair conjures iceman’s image” –
Gulf Times (Qatar)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 38” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 15 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Tyrannosaurus Sex – an insight into dinosaur reproduction” –
TopNews (India)
“Zahi Hawass, media-savvy guardian of Egypt’s past” –
AFP (France)
“1,400 year-old Byzantine wine press uncovered” –
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Israel)
“Calibrating Radiocarbon” –
Kris’s Archaeology Blog (USA)
“Egypt to unveil King Tut’s ‘family secrets’ from DNA” –
AsiaOne (Singapore)
“Jumbo fossil in Kangla sparks historical sleuthing” –
The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
“Shipwreck proves Bronze Age trade boom” –
The Scotsman (Scotland)
“Spanish Researchers Publish Work on Mayan Pictographs” –
LAHT (Venezuela)
“Defending Wareham’s Saxon walls” –
Bournemouth Daily Echo (England)
“In Oman, history talks – we listen” –
Middle East Online (Oman)
“Coffin and artifact from distant past stumbled upon” –
Kangla Online (India)
“The Malvana Convention of 1598,and other historical conventions” –
Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
“Bronze Age shipwreck found off Devon coast” –
The Sunday Telegraph (UK)
” Archaeologist: Royal Palace of Ebla, Living Archive of Syria’s History” –
GAN (Syria)
“Explorer finds evidence of ancient waterway linking Atlantic to Pacific” –
New Kerala (India)
“Bronze Age wreck lifts lid on ancient trading” –
The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
“Ancient artifacts displayed in Hanoi” –
VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 37” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
Weekend of February 13/14 2010
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News Headlines from the last 72 hours
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“As of today there are 1095 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids” –
Harvard.edu (USA)
“WISE Discovers Its First Comet” –
Softpedia (Romania)
“Medieval European pharmacy offers cure for broken hearts!” –
Little About (USA)
“Tigers are more ancient than previously believed” –
Daily News & Analysis (India)
“Unesco World Heritage site St Kilda seeks archaeologist” –
BBC News (UK)
“Left hand, right hand?” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“A fuller picture of dinosaur feathers” –
Los Angeles Times (USA)
“Lunar New Year unites Chinese” –
CCTV News (China)
“Delving into the hidden history of Wales” –
Daily Post (Cymru)
“Stone hearts baffle experts” –
The Scotsman (Scotland)
“Sea levels erratic during latest ice age” –
Science News (USA)
“Enigma of Old Russian Ornaments” –
Russia-InfoCentre (Russia)
“Pages From History: Millennium year of Tanjore Temple” –
Star of Mysore (India)
“Explorer finds evidence of early waterway from Atlantic to Pacific” –
The Times (UK)
“Perperikon Reveals Its Epigraphic Mysteries” –
Standart News (Bulgaria)
“Why Humans Walk ‘Flat-Footed'” –
Live Science (USA)
“The mystic side of Iona” –
Caledonian Mercury (Scotland)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 38” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Sunday February 14: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
“Saturday February 13: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 12 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Culture Minister stands by decision: metal detectors require registration” –
Sofia Echo (Bulgaria)
“Queen’s helps produce archaeological ‘time machine'” –
EurekAlert (USA)
“Hellenistic Period tombs unearthed by torrential rainfall” –
Athens News Agency (Greece)
“Urn X-ray picks up Roman remains” –
Western Morning News (England)
“Stonehenge ‘Hedge’ Found, Shielded Secret Rituals?” –
National Geographic News (USA)
“Experts highlight importance of educating students about their heritage” –
MENAFN (Jordan)
“Destruction of Cyprus heritage ‘inhumane and regrettable'” –
Famagusta Gazette (Cyprus)
“Strolling on the avenue” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“The Medway Neolithic megaliths” –
BBC News (UK)
“Army team to explore northeast’s archaeological, geological sites” –
Thaindian News (Thailand)
“Mass Extinctions: ‘Giant’ Fossils Are Revolutionizing Current Thinking” –
Science Daily (USA)
“Jorvik Viking Festival: Bloody battle forms finale” –
Yorkshire Evening Post (England)
“Archaeological Cave Dating Back to the Roman Era Unearthed in Syria” –
GAN (Syria)
“Site museum planned for housing remains of Iron Age burials” –
The Hindu (India)
“Pharaoh’s splendour online” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Face of bosun who sank the Mary Rose goes on display in Portsmouth” –
The Times (UK)
“Excavation uncovers evidence supporting mosaic Jerusalem map” –
The Jerusalem Post (Israel)
“Getty ordered to return priceless Greek bronze to Italy” –
AFP (France)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 64” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 11 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Lichfield events to shed light on the Staffordshire Hoard” –
The Lichfield Blog (England)
“Tutankhamun’s treasure to be displayed in Prague” –
Prague Daily Monitor (Czech Republic)
“Italy Orders Confiscation of Ancient Getty Bronze, Ansa Says” –
Bloomberg (USA)
“Red List aims to combat art theft” –
The Phnom Penh Post (Cambodia)
“Ancient passageway discovered in Old City” –
The Province (Canada)
“Cambodia Discovers Drainage System at Bayon Temple” –
CRI News (China)
“Silver clue to Gaza’s rich history” –
The National (United Arab Emirates)
“Saudi Arabia announces a new archeological finding” –
eTurboNews (USA)
“Scientists use hair to reconstruct 4,000-year-old Greenlander” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“Man accused of removing petroglyph from federal land” –
Las Vegas Sun (USA)
“DNA tests to identify possible remains of Cao Cao” –
CCTV News (China)
“Early Galaxies Formed Stars Fast Because They Had More Gas” –
Wired Science (USA)
“Ice age coral could point to future sea levels” –
ABC News (Australia)
“Relics are smuggled in cargo” –
7 Days (United Arab Emirates)
“Mastodon in Your Backyard: Ancient Hunters – video” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“Experts dig up chamber used by King Bana to hide his daughter” –
The Calcutta Telegraph (India)
“Ancient hair gives clues to appearance of early humans” –
ABC News (Australia)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 55” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 10 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Ancient DNA points to additional New World migration” –
Science News (USA)
“Race to save Roman chariot racetrack” –
ABC News (Australia)
“Unearthed relics help chart lives of Leicestershire pilgrims” –
Leicester Mercury (England)
“Project seeks to unearth Timucuan history of Ocklawaha” –
Ocala (USA)
“Horses through the course of history” –
Gulf Times (Qatar)
“Steak Dinners Go Back 2.5 Million Years” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“Archaeologists find 1,500-year-old Jerusalem street” –
AFP (France)
“Rock art fine a ‘slap on the wrist'” –
ABC News (Australia)
“Extinct eskimo DNA helps recreate ancient civilisation” –
The Daily Telegraph (UK)
“700-km-long Great Wall found in NW China” –
China Daily (China)
“Byzantine-era street uncovered in Jerusalem” –
The Associated Press (USA)
“Al Ain Police Foil Bid to Sell Fake Artefact” –
Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)
“Canoe unearthed at beach” –
Stuff (New Zealand)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 63” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 09 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Inuit ancestors crossed Arctic from Alaska in search of iron: book” –
National Post (Canada)
“Asian skeleton found in ruins suggests Roman Empire larger than thought” –
Daily Telegraph (UK)
“CR boasts 38 new cultural heritage sites” –
Prague Daily Monitor (Czech Republic)
“A Tree Carving in California: Ancient Astronomers?” –
Time (USA)
“Shipwreck mystery is solved” –
IOL / Daily News (South Africa)
“Ancient Greece exhibition at Liverpool World Museum” –
Click Liverpool (England)
“Excavated West Zhou Dynasty Relics to be Exhibited in Jinan” –
CRI News (China)
“Large Trove of Dinosaur Footprints Found” –
Softpedia (Romania)
“Hopi archaeologist to give free lecture” –
Arizona State University (USA)
“Archaeologists study signs of ancient civilization in Amazon basin” –
M & C News (Scotland)
“7th century village discovered in Eastern Province” –
Arab News (Saudi Arabia)
“‘Don’t let our history crumble away'” –
Journal Live (UK)
“Green cover can protect monuments, says expert” –
Indian Express (India)
“Archaeological Discoveries in Damascus show depth and diversity of civilizations” –
GAN (Syria)
“Looting Matters: The Corrupting Influence of Forged Antiquities” –
Melodika (Bulgaria)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 71” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 08 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Skeleton of 8,000-year-old pre-historic human found in Malaysia” –
DNA (India)
“Ben Hur in Colchester? Race is on to save UK’s only Roman chariot racetrack” –
The Observer (UK)
“Iran cuts ties with British Museum” –
Al-Jazeera (Qatar)
“Dinosaur footprints in China” –
Zee News (India)
“27 cuneiform tablets from 2500 BC unearthed in Syria” –
Little About (USA)
“Searchers recover 200 artefacts from St Mel’s Cathedral after fire” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“Byzantine mosaic stolen near Nablus” –
Ma’an (Palestinian Territories)
“Rich dinosaur find” –
The Age (Australia)
“200yr-old sundial stolen” –
Harrogate Advertiser (England)
“Ancient remains put teeth into Barker hypothesis” –
Science Centric (Bulgaria)
“A history of the world with 100 looted objects of others… “ –
Modern Ghana (Ghana)
“Grand Canyon archaeologists surprised at findings” –
Examiner (USA)
“Heritage, Loot or Booty?” –
Pravda (Russia)
“Turkey’s top 10 archaeological sites” –
Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
“Villagers find ‘treasure’ on Roman aqueduct trail” –
Get Wokingham (England)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 51” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
Weekend of February 06/07 2010
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News Headlines from the last 72 hours
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“University of Arizona’s tree ring lab unlocking the past” –
ABC News (USA)
“4 Thousand Year Archaeological Cemeteries Discovered in Syria” –
Global Arab Network (Syria)
“Excavation goes on for ancient tombs in Guangdong” –
CCTV News (China)
“Lost for posterity?” –
The Hindu (India)
“Abu Simbel, 50 year old epic rescue” –
ANSAmed (Italy)
“Solar Dynamics Observatory: The ‘Variable Sun’ Mission” –
Science @ NASA (USA)
“Andamanese Woman´s Death Marks Extinction Of Ancient Tribe” –
ShortNews (Germany)
“New Book Helps Readers Apply Ancient Wisdom to Modern Life” –
Melodika (Bulgaria)
“Ancient tooth enamel defects linked with premature death” –
Dentistry News (UK)
“Archaeological excavations in Trincomalee” –
Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)
“Extinct Ethnic Group Vestiges Discovered in Chihuahua” –
Art Daily (USA)
“Constructions banned around Agra monuments” –
Thaindian News (Thailand)
“Archaeology and the struggle for Jerusalem” –
BBC News (UK)
“1,500-yr old city gate discovered” –
The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 22” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Sunday February 07: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
“Saturday February 06: Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 05 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Stonehenge’s secret: archaeologist uncovers evidence of encircling hedges” –
The Guardian (UK)
“No excavation of ancient sites at Nalanda” –
JaiBihar (India)
“Hasankeyf’s lost treasures to be restored soon” –
Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
“Joan of Arc relics fake: Study finds” –
CathNews Asia (Hong Kong)
“No more trafficking” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Solar Dynamics Observatory: The ‘Variable Sun’ Mission” –
NASA (USA)
“PM Announces New Effort to Preserve Historical Sites” –
Arutz Sheva (Israel)
“A grate discovery . . . ancient brooch is saved from the ashes” –
Independent (Ireland)
“Strong connection between Khirsara and other Harappan sites: ASI” –
Indian Express (India)
“Tycho Brahe to be exhumed” –
The Copenhagen Post (Denmark)
“Bolivian dino prints lost” –
iAfrica (South Africa)
“IPFW prof receives grant to explore lost city” –
FW Daily News (USA)
“Genetic testing on 2,000-year-old bones links Italy, East Asian ancestry” –
The Guardian (Nigeria)
“Peru to resume archaeological excavations at Huaca Rajada-Sipan site in April” –
Andina (Peru)
“World’s oldest monastery renovation unveiled in Egypt” –
New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 12” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 04 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“FG urged to negotiate return of stolen artifacts” –
Vanguard (Nigeria)
“More treasure found near Tamworth” –
Tamworth Herald (England)
“Vikings and Death” –
PhysOrg (USA)
“When Rome came to Nubia” –
Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)
“Luxor’s ‘Sphinx Avenue’ to Be Restored” –
Discovery News (USA)
“There were people before the Caribs and Arawaks” –
T & T Express (Trinidad & Tobago)
“The truth about Tut” –
Ha’aretz (Israel)
“Pieces of the desert: the treasures of Al Maha” –
The National (United Arab Emirates)
“Ancient giant snakes devoured crocodiles” –
MSNBC News (USA)
“ASI to excavate site where ancient articles found” –
The Hindu (India)
“Beauty of ancient Labraunda on display in Tesvikiye” –
Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
“Astronomers spot asteroid collision” –
ABC Science News (Australia)
“Letters suggest Silbury Hill ‘built around totem pole'” –
BBC News (UK)
“Antiquities bill approved without amendments” –
Al-Masry Al-Youm (Egypt)
“Report highlights Utah fossil find” –
Deseret News (USA)
“Sphinx-lined alley hints at wealth of Egypt’s lost empires” –
AFP (France)
“Roman skeleton unearthed in Sleaford” –
Lincolnshire Echo (England)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 03 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Exploration Of Giza Cave-Tomb Steps Up A Gear” –
I-NewsWire (USA)
“Poles find Ubaid period settlement in Kuwait” –
Polskie Radio News (Poland)
“Hawass: Egypt to make major archaeology announcements” –
Bikya Masr (Egypt)
“Ötzi: One of the most famous mummies in the world” –
Blast (USA)
“Earth sink imperils Zoroaster’s Kaba” –
Tehran Times (Iran)
“Was the great Pharaoh Ramasses II a true redhead?” –
University of Manchester (England)
“Fish Fossils can Shed New Light on Humans Earliest Ancestry” –
MedIndia (India)
“Early Christian brooch found in Ballylongford” –
The Kerryman (Ireland)
“New Underwater Archaeological Site Designated Off Polyaigos Island” –
Balkan Travellers (Bulgaria)
“Suspected Asteroid Collision Leaves Trailing Debris” –
Nazret Blog (Ethiopia)
“Discover Conchucos” –
Living in Peru (Peru)
“Ancient remains found in Mexico” –
Calgary Herald (Canada)
“Neanderthal man found in Poland” –
Polskie Radio News (Poland)
“Iron Age remains found” –
Zee News (India)
“Long lost theory on Silbury Hill is uncovered” –
Wiltshire Gazette & Herald (England)
“Antiquities thieves will face stiffer sentences in Egypt” –
The Daily Star (Lebanon)
“Antique Vietnamese artifacts on display in New York” –
Thanh Nien Daily (Viet Nam)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 02 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Lakhan Jo Daro excavation yields antiques” –
The News International (Pakistan)
“Native American Plant Domestication Paved Way for Turkeys” –
Discovery Channel News (USA)
“Seoul wants Tokyo to hand over ancient books on royalty” –
The Japan Times (Japan)
“Skeleton’s discovery forcing scholars to re-examine history” –
CanWest (Canada)
“Polish scientists say 3 Neanderthal teeth found” –
Manila Bulletin (Philippines)
“Conference Shed Moonlight on Lunar Calendar” –
Arutz Sheva (Israel)
“DNA testing on 2,000-year-old bones in Italy reveal East Asian ancestry” –
EurekAlert (USA)
“Switzerland may return ancient Colombian artifacts” –
Colombia Reports (Colombia)
“Four women battle to bring Dead Sea Scrolls back to life” –
AFP (France)
“Mummy mystery GMC geology professor to dig into Chilean burial methods” –
Rutland Herald (USA)
“Egypt tightens penalties for relics robbers, smugglers” –
Dawn (Pakistan)
“Chan Chan’s perimetrical wall restored” –
Andina (Peru)
“How to Survive Without Sex for 50 Million Years? Dry Up” –
National Geographic News (USA)
“Exhibition and book explore architectural heritage of Labraunda” –
Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
“Fears of cataclysm prompt more research into asteroids” –
Ethiopian Review (Ethiopia)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 16” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
February 01 2010
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News Headlines from the last 48 hours
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“Counting the cost of cultural cleansing in Iraq” –
Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
“Ancient urns, mud pots found at construction site” –
Press Trust of India (India)
“Tracing ancient roots of Penn Museum’s gold” –
American Chronicle (USA)
“Chinasaurs: New dinosaurs with flight” –
Shanghaiist (China)
“Slane bypass groups clash over Brú na Bóinne” –
Irish Times (Ireland)
“The greatest scientific advances from the Muslim world” –
The Guardian (UK)
“Ancient Roman temple discovered in the church of Sant Feliu Girona” –
Barcelona Reporter (Spain)
“Egypt to announce results of DNA tests on King Tut on Feb. 13” –
The Canadian Press (Canada)
“Lack of funds spell doom for heritage Parel temple” –
Daily News & Analysis (India)
“Cultural Caravan visits historical places” –
Daily Times (Pakistan)
“Rotting fish yield fossil clues” –
BBC News (UK)
“Ancient and modern: First science academy is 350 years old” –
France24 (France)
“Indo-Europeans may have reached eastern Asia 2,000 years ago” –
OneIndia (India)
“Amazon revolution? Researchers unearth lost cities” –
CTV News (Canada)
“Did the Romans invent the Swiss Army Knife?” –
CNET Asia Crave blog (USA)
“Looking at cities through Davutog(lu’s perspective of history” –
Today’s Zaman (Turkey)
“Archaeologists in Mexico trace millennium-old Maya civilisation” –
Calcutta Tube (India)
“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14” –
SpaceWeather.com (USA)
“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –
Cardiff/Athens Universites (Cymru/Greece)
“Watch a video explaining the Antikythera mechanism” –
Nature (UK)
“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –
NASA (USA)
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