– Terrestrial Archaeology and Solar System History – News Headlines Archive – June 11 to 20 2006 – new discoveries about ancient civilisation under ancient skies –

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June 20 2006

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“Rare sword had 7th Century bling” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Magnitude 5.1 Quake – Gansu, China – 16:52 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Japanese researchers discover remains of 4,800-year-old temple in Peru” –

Asahi Today (Japan)

“As of June 20 2006 there are 795 known Potentially Hazardous Asteroids” –

JPL/NASA (USA)

“Jade find in Antigua produces links to Central America” –

Antigua Sun (Anitgua)

“Byzantine port unearthed in Turkey” –

MSNBC News (USA)

“12th Century Pottery Discovered” –

The Korea Times (South Korea)

“What Jewish Ties to Jerusalem?” –

Middle East Forum (USA)

“Villagers flee as restive Bulusan spews ash again” –

INQ7 News (Philippines)

“Magnitude 5.5 Quake – Queen Charlotte Islands region – 10:02 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Illegal building on ancient relic site halted” –

Thanh Nien Daily (Viet Nam)

“Front garden yields ancient tools” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Ancient Silk Road revived” –

The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 21” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 19 2006

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“Archaeologist on Saar pilgrimage” –

Gulf News (Bahrain)

“New centre proposed for Grimes Graves” –

EDP24 (England)

“Appeal focuses on protecting ancient sites” –

Monterey County Herald/AP (USA)

“Residents flee homes on slope of restive Philippine volcano” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Doubt cast on French ownership of Jerusalem’s Tomb of the Kings” –

The Jerusalem Post (Israel)

“Iranian Professor Discovers the World’s most Complete Insect Fossil Collection” –

ISNA (Iran)

“DNA to help pick modern descendants of ancient Chinese sage Confucius” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Archaeologists find new evidence on Edom” –

Middle East Times/UPI (Egypt)

“Extensive study into Roman town” –

EDP24 (England)

“Gorge is only 12,000 years old” –

Star-Gazette (USA)

“Etruscan tomb yields oldest art” –

ANSA (Italy)

“Anglo-Saxon sword rescued from skip” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Earliest hominid: Not a hominid at all?” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Getty review finds 350 artifacts came from shady dealers” –

CBC News (Canada)

“Below & Above: Archaeology & Architecture of Bankside” –

London.se1 (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)

June 18 2006

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“Ancient monument aligned to sun” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“More Ancient Hills Discovered in Burnt City” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Clearances memorial is abandoned” –

Scotland on Sunday (Scotland)

“Dinosaur dung donation delights college officials” –

The Arizona Republic (USA)

“Caught in the ‘Ring of Fire’ RP is a disaster-prone country” –

Headline News (Philippines)

“Magnitude 5.9 Quake – northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge – 18:28 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“11,000-year-old grain shakes up beliefs on beginnings of agriculture” –

Jerusalem Post (Israel)

“Disputed collection holds keys to Machu Picchu’s secrets” –

Nashua Telegraph (USA)

“The ancient Benin craft” –

The Tide (Nigeria)

“Experts’ hope over shipwreck find” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Thailand offers to rebuild Bamiyan Buddha statues in Afghanistan” –

MCOT (Thailand)

“Museums wrestling with ownership of antiquities” –

Courier Press (USA)

“Experts hope rocks unravel Earth‘s secrets” –

Pierceland Herald (Canada)

“Prehistory along the Potomac” –

Los Angeles Times (USA)

“Bulusan Spews Ash Anew” –

Tempo (Philippines)

“Magnitude 4.5 Quake – Colombia – 04:58 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Thawing permafrost may further increase climate warming: study” –

EastDay (China)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 42” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 17 2006

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“Archaeologists find ancient tomb” –

The Bradenton Herald/AP (USA)

“Traces of ashfall hits Canlaon City” –

The Visayan Daily Star (Philippines)

“Magnitude 4.7 Quake – Crete, Greece – 12:14 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Italians extend art offer to MFA” –

The Boston Globe (USA)

“Roman treasure discovered on farm” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Ancient pot makes its way back home” –

The Waterloo Record (Canada)

“Cemetery gives up Saxon secrets” –

Oxford Mail (England)

“Australian fossil mounds may show life from 3.4 billion years ago” –

Star Tribune (USA)

“Divers begin search for underwater ‘Atlantis'” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Magnitude 4.8 Quake – Tonga – 03:46 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Discovery of a Historical Fortress in Hormozgan” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 16 2006

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“First dinosaur remains discovered in Norway by RWE Dea geologist” –

OilOnline (USA)

“Unrest in 4 volcanoes not linked: PHIVOLCS” –

The Visayan Daily Star (Philippines)

“Architectural Style of Darius’ Summer Palace Uncovered” –

Payvand (Iran)

“Ducklike Fossil Points to Aquatic Origins for Modern Birds” –

Scientific American (USA)

“Frozen Syberian soil could alarmingly increase global warming” –

Playfuls (Romania)

“Bailey: Article 19, a $600K lesson in Town Meeting style democracy” –

Sharon Advocate (USA)

“Ash covers 7 villages near Kanlaon” –

ABS-CBN News (Philippines)

“War and politics take toll on priceless art treasures” –

The Cincinnati POst (USA)

“Integral sees a GRB out of the corner of its eye” –

ESA Integral News (France)

“Proctor: What caused the year without a summer?” –

Kingston Mariner (USA)

“Two people killed at Indonesian Volcano” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Murky history of the sunken Endeavour” –

Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

“Fossils Found in China Called Missing Link in Evolution of Birds” –

Digital Journal (Canada)

“Magnitude 5.6 Quake – Minahasa, Sulawezi, Indonesia – 02:56 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Prehistoric plant captures imagination” –

The Mercury (Australia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 15 2006

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“Historic rings being made user-friendly” –

Dorset Echo (England)

“Magnitude 5.2 Quake – western Mongolia – 23:04 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Warfare highlight at local history event” –

The Belfast Telegraph (Ireland)

“Swoop by Customs returns Brutus to scene of the crime” –

The Times (UK)

“Late Israeli war hero Moshe Dayan illicitly plundered antiquities” –

CJP/AP (USA)

“Druids and moon worship in the sacred landscape of Callanish” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Archeologists, journalists plan vast database of Greek antiquities abroad” –

Macleans (Canada)

“Bosnian Pyramids: Absence of Evidence is not Evidence of Atlantis” –

HNN (USA)

“Ancient tomb found underneath Yen Tu relic” –

VNA (Viet Nam)

“Earthquake Rattles Northern California” –

Fox News (USA)

“Columbus delivered to KSC” –

ESA PodCast (France)

“Ancient Bird Fossil Offers Missing Link” –

Discovery Channel News (USA)

“Ancient Hand Inspires Talk of Miracles” –

The Moscow Times (Russia)

“Magnitude 5.8 Quake – western Mongolia – 06:49 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Two arrested for building on Bronze Age archaeological site” –

Typically Spanish (Spain)

“Early dental work found on skeleton from 2,500 B.C.” –

The Seattle Times (USA)

“New Red Alert for Indonesia Volcano” –

Prensa Latina (Cuba)

“Medieval homes under golf course” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 35” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 14 2006

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“Bosnian “Pyramids” Update” –

Archaeology Magazine (USA)

“Mysteries of ancient coral revealed” –

ANSA (Italy)

“Ancient rock carving linked to astronomical event?” –

SpaceRef (USA)

“An interpreter of Maya culture” –

Universitas Helsingiensis (Finland)

“History of beer” –

Creative Loafing (USA)

“The Rising Sea Level – new satellite images” –

Earth Observatory (Earth Orbit)

“Merapi Expels Huge Hot Clouds” –

Antara News (Indonesia)

“Strong Earthquake Hits Aleutian Islands Off Alaskan Coast” –

All Headline News (USA)

“Removal of ancient temple successful” –

People’s Daily (China)

“‘Fang’ dentures link to skeleton” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Magnitude 6.1 Quake – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands – 04:46 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Divers fish out ancient church bell in Talisay” –

Sun Star (Philippines)

“Cradle of an early civilisation” –

The Star (Malaysia)

“Magnitude 6.4 Quake – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands – 04:18 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Priceless Assyrian Relics Used for Target Practice” –

AINA (Assyria)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 29” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 13 2006

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“Europe set for perfect views of ISS” –

ESA News (France)

“In a Ruined Copper Works, Evidence That Bolsters Doubted Biblical Tale” –

New York Times (USA)

“Bulusan volcano spews 1 km-high ash column” –

INQ7 News (Philippines)

“Turkish official arrested over fake coins” –

Seattle P-I/PA (USA)

“How the bow and arrow helped humans to colonise the world” –

The Independent (UK)

“A multimedia archaeological tour on your mobile phone” –

Cordis/IST Results (France)

“Scientists to reassemble Maimonides’ works” –

Yahoo News/AP (USA)

“Magnitude 4.6 Quake – La Rioja, Argentina – 14:53 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Basques were fishermen more than 8,000 years ago” –

EiTB 24 (Spain)

“Magnitude 4.6 Quake – Albania – 14:15 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Treasures from North Korea” –

The Korea Times (South Korea)

“New glacier theory on Stonehenge” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Ancient Astronaut Archeology” –

PR Leap (USA)

“Turkey orders 500-year-old inscription erased from castle” –

Mainichi Daily News (Japan)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 52” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 12 2006

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“Final fight to save 1066 battlefield” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Magnitude 6.3 Quake – Kyushu, Japan – 20:01 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Discovery of new drawing by Da Vinci” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“More eruptions likely at southern Japan volcano” –

Reuters (UK)

“Is the Truth About Masada Less Romantic?” –

History News Network (USA)

“Archaeologists uncover ‘remarkable’ building” –

The Courier (Scotland)

“A moment of truth for all in the antiquities field” –

The Art Newspaper (UK)

“Ruler’s Seat of Khosrow & Shirin Castle Discovered” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Is It Long-Ago Reality Or Reality TV? Virtual Worlds Bring Past to Life” –

NewsWise (USA)

“Stolen Egyptian artifact removed from NY auction” –

Reuters (UK)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 44” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“Weather eye on Europe – latest satellite images” –

ESA Weather Today (France)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

June 11 2006

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“Search for India’s ancient city” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Ancient Stone Chimes Unearthed in SW China” –

China.org (China)

“Behold treasures of ancient Egypt” –

The Leaf-Chronicle (USA)

“Philippines Volcano Bursts Into Life” –

NewsWire (New Zealand)

“Templar Code Cracked” –

PR Leap (USA)

“Irish archeology nears crisis point” –

The Sunday Times (UK)

“Test links American to Genghis Khan” –

AZ Central (USA)

“Volcanic activity prompts evacuation of Peru villagers” –

The Jamaica Observer/AP (Jamaica)

“The Battle to Save the Cave” –

TIME (USA)

“Discovery of a Neolithic Stone Dwelling in Marvdasht” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Magnitude 4.9 Quake – northeast of Barbados – 00:24 UTC” –

USGS Report (USA)

“Exhibit trace Portugal’s maritime discoveries” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours – 46” –

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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