– Terrestrial Archaeology and Solar System History – News Headlines Archive – July 21 to 31 2006 – new discoveries about ancient civilisation under ancient skies –

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July 31 2006

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“Ethiopia’s obelisk to be erected after rains” –

IOL/Reuters (South Africa)

“France’s new Stonehenge: Secrets of a neolithic time machine” –

The Independent (UK)

“Pakistan, China to cooperate in preservation of Artefacts” –

Pakistan Times (Pakistan)

“Burial urns of Megalithic period excavated” –

The Hindu (India)

“‘I’m a descendant of Jesus Christ'” –

Daily Mail (UK)

“The secret lives of Maltese pagans” –

Massey News (New Zealand)

“Roads threatening 6000-year-old mound in northern Iran” –

The Tehran Times (Iran)

“Research, Cherokee tales of ‘little people’ give clues about our world” –

American Chronicle (USA)

“Mare Serenitatis: crater statistics and lunar chronology” –

ESA SMART-1 News (France)

“Archaeologists search for evidence of Cimmerian settlement … “ –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“‘Great treasure’ of rare cave drawings goes on display” –

The Tennessean (USA)

“Librarian’s a tome raider” –

The Sun (UK)

“‘Sensational’ archaeological find” –

Emigrant Online (Ireland)

“‘Significant’ signs of life of ancient Britons” –

Driffield Today (England)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 23” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 30 2006

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“3,500 year old fishing village discovered in Khanh Hoa province” –

Nhân Dân (Viet Nam)

“Pakistan, China to cooperate in field of archaeology” –

Dawn (Pakistan)

“Climate change: whodunit?” –

Whittier Daily News (USA)

“Archaeologists discover stone age tools in Sharjah” –

Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)

“Maturango Museum display features rarely-seen artifacts” –

The Daily Independent (USA)

“Cyprus’ oldest tree has stood in Limassol for 1,500 years” –

Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)

“Abandoned Ancient Chariots Found in Bulgaria” –

Sofia News Agency (Bulgaria)

“Extraterrestrials, Mars meteorite” –

The Washington Times (USA)

“Ancient shipwrecks found” –

The Star (Malaysia)

“Sulawesi volcano still spluttering” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“Unknown men shot dead 4 Afghan police at archeological site” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Magnitude 4.9 Quake – Norwegian Sea – 07:16 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Roads threatening 6000-year-old mound in northern Iran” –

Mehr News (Iran)

“VS Wakankar award bestowed on eminent archaeologist Dr S.P. Gupta” –

Organiser (India)

“Magnitude 5.8 Quake – Gulf of California – 01:20 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Ancient Bikini-Clad Statue Unearthed in Bulgaria” –

Sofia News Agency (Bulgaria)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 19” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 29 2006

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“Ancient bones cause new headache for Prescott” –

Ottawa Citizen (Canada)

“Dunes hint at origins of ancient American drought” –

New Scientist (UK)

“Drill aids digs in Thessaloniki” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

“Prehistoric drawings found at Dunbar Cave” –

The Leaf Chronicle (USA)

“Tomb of 1st emperor’s grandmother unearthed” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“115 Million Year Old Reptile’s Species Found In Australia” –

All Headline News (USA)

“Foreign scientists in archaeological research in E. Kazakhstan” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Indonesian volcano spews more lava, locals shelter” –

The Star (Malaysia)

“Magnitude 5.3 Quake – Tajikistan – 10:57 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Killer waves: not just tales from the deep” –

IOL/The Independent (South Africa)

“‘DaVinci’ mania declining” –

The Cincinnati (USA)

“Native burial site costing Prescott big bucks” –

Brockville Recorder and Times (Canada)

“Magnitude 5.4 Quake – Tajikistan – 00:11 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“PM backs preservation of Athos heritage” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 17” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 28 2006

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“Roman mosaic found in Syria” –

Middle East Times/AFP (Egypt)

“Indonesia’s Karangetan volcano on top alert” –

People’s Daily (China)

“3,000-year-old log boat to be raised from Tay estuary” –

24 Hour Museum (UK)

“Archaeologists ready to tunnel for treasure” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Africans Invented Mathematics” –

Black Voice News (USA)

“Pyramid pioneers were spot on” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

“Tibet to study rare Buddhist leaf scriptures” –

Hindustan Times (India)

“Flagler teacher gets kids to dig archaeology in Belize” –

Daytona Beach News-Journal (USA)

“The Khan Is Back – With Korea by His Side” –

Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)

“More Prehistoric Human Footprints Uncovered in Australia” –

Fox News (USA)

“Ali Qapu Gate Unearthed in Sheikh Safi Domed Mausoleum” –

Persian Journal (Iran)

“Granicus and Tinjar Valles” –

ESA Mars Express News (France)

“Green SOS after Lebanon oil spill” –

Gulf Times (Qatar)

“Google Earth reveals swastika water feature” –

Register (UK)

“Modern science still can’t unravel mystery behind the Egyptian pyramids” –

SAWF News (India)

“Delta Aquarid meteor shower – skymap looking west at sunset” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“More Prehistoric Human Footprints Uncovered in Australia” –

Dundas Star News (Canada)

“Irish museum clears air over Israel bog text” –

Gulf Times (Qatar)

“Magnitude 6.1 Quake – Taiwan region – 07:40 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Ancient tombs found on museum site” –

The Korea Herald (South Korea)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 23” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 27 2006

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“No Chinese ruins in Cape Breton: archeologists” –

CBC News (Canada)

“Tribes, Scientists Still Divided Over ‘The Ancient One'” –

OPB News (USA)

“Lottery strikes blow to Mary Rose dream” –

Portsmouth Today (England)

“Mersenius crater – wrinkles between Humorum and Procellarum” –

ESA News (France)

“88 cuneiform inscriptions discovered at Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat” –

The Tehran Times (Iran)

“Subway puts ancient Iranian city at risk, experts warn” –

ICON (UK)

“IU archaeologists hot on the trail of Columbus’ sunken ships” –

Indiana University (USA)

“Concern over possible eruption of Samoa’s Matavanu volcano” –

Radio NZ (New Zealand)

“Scientists confident of new ancient species” –

ABC Local Radio (Australia)

“Medieval windmill” –

The Weston Mercury (England)

“How the world watched Huygens” –

ESA Cassini-Huygens News (France)

“Ancient Book Discovery: Coincidence?” –

The American Daily (USA)

“Priceless, ancient king’s statue returned to Iraq” –

People’s Daily (China)

“New type of volcano fires imaginations” –

New Scientist (UK)

“NIAC and IABA Join Forces to Protect Ancient Persian Article” –

Payvand (Iran)

“Magnitude 6.0 Quake – Nias region, Indonesia – 11:16 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“400-year-old pistol found on site of first American colonists” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Cosmic Dust Ruled Out in Ancient Global Warming” –

LiveScience (USA)

“Undersea earthquake felt on Oahu” –

Honlulu Star-Bulletin (Hawai’i)

“Historic Coulsdon village ‘similar to Emmerdale'” –

Croydon Guardian (England)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 20” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 26 2006

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“Ubinas volcano area will upgrade monitoring stations” –

LivingInPeru (Peru)

“Greek paleontologists find rare prehistoric primate skull” –

Middle East Times (Egypt)

“3,000 7th century coins found” –

India eNews (India)

“World’s oldest caves found Down Under” –

IOL/Reuters (South Africa)

“Ancient Urartian inscription disappears in Iran” –

IranMedia (Iran)

“Prized statue returned to Iraq museum” –

Olberlin Times (USA)

“Archaeologists in Qianling Excavation Dilemma” –

China.org (China)

“Experts stunned by walkway discovery” –

EADT24 (England)

“Egypt to Move Famous Ramses Statue in Cairo” –

Casper Star-Tribune (USA)

“Bog book discovery hailed as Irish Dead Sea Scrolls” –

Cosmos/AFP (Australia)

“Old pulsars still have new tricks to teach us” –

ESA Space Science News (France)

“State fires broadside as explorer claims 300-year-old wreck” –

The Independent (UK)

“Tsunami Damage in Java – latest satellite images” –

Earth Observatory (Earth Orbit)

“Who owns the marine archaeology ‘Holy Grail’?” –

The Statesman (India)

“Dutch authorities return looted clay tablets” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“Ancient Statue Looted in Iraq Is Returned” –

ABC News (USA)

“Many plants are heaven scent” –

icBerkshire (England)

“100 million years of life and death” –

Stuff (New Zealand)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 16” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 25 2006

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“Bone Marrow Found Intact in Ancient Fossils” –

Fox News (USA)

“Ancient tombs found at Olympic site” –

The Australian (Australia)

“Cassini’s radar spots ‘Great Lakes’ on Titan” –

ESA Cassini-Huygens News (France)

“Ancient Urartian inscription disappears in northwestern Iran” –

Mehr News (Iran)

“Ancient Persian drawing found in Afghan Buddhist cave” –

AFP/Yahoo News (USA)

“Ramses statue finds serene home in Cairo” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Theft puts evacuation at risk as volcano rumbles” –

The Guardian (UK)

“Titan’s pebbles ‘seen’ by Huygens radio” –

ESA Cassini-Huygens News (France)

“Slave ship expedition yields murky answers” –

The Gainsville Sun (USA)

“Ancient eunuchs found buried in China” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“Museum hails ancient Psalter found in bog” –

The Scotsman/Reuters (Scotland)

“Rare artifacts found at Historic Jamestowne” –

Daily Press (USA)

“Lomonosov – a large crater filled by lava” –

ESA SMART-1 News (France)

“Rare Mesopithecus skull unearthed in Chalkidiki” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 12” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 24 2006

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“HMS York rescues Yorkshire archaeologist from shelling” –

The Yorkshire Post (England)

“They discover symbol of the Plato’s Atlantis city … “ –

World Forum (USA)

“1066 all over again as Snow fights to save battlefield” –

The Independent (UK)

“Students digging for artifacts at the Alamo” –

AP/Star-Telegram (USA)

“Archaeologists unearth ‘treasure’ at Dunbar Castle” –

Glasgow Evening News (Scotland)

“The fallacy of the selfish gene” –

Science & Theology News (USA)

“Jesus’ descendant to publish a book” –

North Korea Times (North Korea)

“Ibb museums show history” –

Yemen Times (Yemen)

“Roots of human tree remarkably shallow” –

AP/Deseret News (USA)

“15th century ‘dog’s head’ spout goes on display in Winchester” –

24Dash (England)

“Ancient plant provides key evidence of climate change in Peru” –

UConn Advance (USA)

“Bulgaria uncovers 2,000-year-old temple” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Late-period Hohokam site explored” –

AZ Central (USA)

“Leave our glimpse of Stonehenge alone” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Historic Tyre paying the price of conflict” –

Kuwait Times (Kuwait)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 12” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 23 2006

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“Buried cedar trees, sediments yield evidence of long-ago storms” –

Asbury Park Press (USA)

“Fight for Stonehenge takes to the air” –

The Observer (UK)

“Residents of 5 towns near volcano warned” –

Manila Standard (Philippines)

“The Artifact Wars: Nations Battle Over Bits of History” –

Live Science/Yahoo News (USA)

“Hurray for monkey-man, our ancient ancestor” –

The China Post (Taiwan)

“Barnes Historical Society makes bid for ancient elk bones” –

Business North (USA)

“First footsteps of Polynesians’ ancestors tracked” –

The Honolulu Advertiser (Hawai’i)

“A treasure-trove of Trash” –

The Register-Guard (USA)

“Ancient ship to promote Sino-Swedish trade” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Magnitude 6.1 Quake – Sulawezi, Indonesia – 08:22 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Peru: Protection for Inca Heritage” –

Prensa Latina (Cuba)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 12” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 22 2006

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“Fear of Snakes Drove Primate Evolution, Scientist Says” –

Live Science/Yahoo News (USA)

“China says Genghis Khan catalyst for Renaissance” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“God kings of Maya in N.Y. exhibit” –

The Washington Times (USA)

“Archaeologist: Cattle first kept in Sahara” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Mushrooms induce mystical experiences” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“Paleontologists find prehistoric tool, bone” –

Seattle P-I (USA)

“Gas pipeline going to Armenia is destroying 3,000 year old ancient city” –

Today.Az (Azerbaijan)

“1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Port Discovered” –

ABC News (USA)

“Ancient city of Zeugma on the way to becoming an archaeological park” –

TDN (Turkey)

“Archaeology: Roman bathhouse excavated in Lipari” –

AGI Online (Italy)

“Mars Mission Lasts Well Past Sell-By Date” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Workmen unearth ancient village” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Pillar’s documented history dates to 1805” –

Billings Gazette (USA)

“Climate change could have killed ancient city” –

ABC News Online (Australia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 12” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

July 21 2006

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“Ash clouds raise fears near volcano” –

Stuff (New Zealand)

“Fire`s Impact on Cultural and Archaeological Sites” –

KFYR-TV News (USA)

“Ancient humans ‘followed rains'” –

JTW (Turkey)

“Scientists seek the secret of our success from Neanderthal DNA” –

The Guardian (UK)

“New evidence on age of life on Earth” –

Malaysia Sun (Malaysia)

“Iran’s first cave museum in Mazandaran” –

Persian Journal (Iran)

“Ancient Britain Had Apartheid-Like Society, Study Suggests” –

National Geographic News (USA)

“Erupting volcano forces thousands of Filipinos to evacuate” –

People’s Daily (China)

“ESA to help Europe prepare for space tourism” –

ESA News (France)

“Dig reveals possible link to SunWatch” –

Dayton Daily News (USA)

“Archaeologists unearth Augustus’ birthplace” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Molecular DNA Switch Found To Be The Same For All Life” –

Medical News Today (UK)

“Burial at ‘Otu Langi revives ancient kingship link” –

Matangi Tonga (Tonga)

“Archaeologists unveil ancient Thracian city in northwestern Turkey” –

People’s Daily (China)

“It’s Art Squad v Tomb Raiders As Greece Reclaims Its Pillaged Past” –

Buzzle (USA)

“Chinese hail Genghis Khan as first Renaissance man” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Archaeologist sets Yellowstone cultural record straight in book” –

Caspar Star Tribune (USA)

“People followed the rains in ancient Sahara” –

Cosmos (Australia)

“Company, researchers to crack Neanderthal DNA code” –

Reuters India (India)

“Tongan Royals buried in ancient burial site” –

Radio New Zealand (New Zealand)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 14” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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EU English Edition

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