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February 27th, 2005 Edition
New
Acre dig to open this summer Jerusalem Post
A
new controversy blows over Sigiriya Asia News Network
Archaeologists
working on a dig at an Augustinian priory in Taunton have discovered a range of
finds This is Devon
Traces
of a Lost People-Who roamed the Colorado Plateau thousands of years ago? And
what do their stunning paintings signify? Smithsonian Magazine
Test
shows sticky porridge used to cement ancient Chinese wall China View
Russia
refuses to give up Trojan treasure IOL.com
Major Archaeological
Discovery Found Near The Duwamish River KOMO News
February 26th, 2005
Edition
Researchers
Explore Southern Slave Site Times Daily
Archaeological
body confirms ancient settlement from Tsunami New Kerala
Unique column
bases of Palace of Cyrus unearthed in Charkhab Mehr News
ASU
archaeologist honored for research on early man Arizona Republic
2500-year-old
coffins unearthed in Egypt World Peace Herald
More on
Archaeological dig sniffs out world's oldest perfumery The Scotsman
A stolen antiquities
collection is unearthed at a downtown Cairo apartment after 34 years in
hiding Al-Ahram Weekly
February 25th, 2005
Edition
Artifacts
dug up at light rail bridge site-Find predates whites' arrival in Northwest
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Ancient Stronghold
Discovered in Varna Sofia News Agency
Achaemenid Era Stone
Fragments Discovered Near Shiraz CHN Iran News
Archeology:
Investigations under way on discovery of ten-centuries-old coins Morocco
Times
House
decides to dig deeper into archaeology issue Deseret News
February 24th, 2005
Edition
200 ancient
remains, Budha stupa discovered in Pakistan Pakistan Times
English
churches OK DNA testing on kin of Jamestown founder Boston Herald
Island storms uncover
medieval bones in Orkney The Scotsman
Can
Cyprus claim world's oldest perfumery? Reuters UK
Archaeologists Baffled by
Headless Bodies Find The Scotsman
Hagia
Sophia Mosaics Still Wait for a Savior Zaman
February 23rd, 2005
Edition
Digs at
Archontiko, Pella uncover more gold-clad warriors, Finds in 141 tombs add to
picture of ancient Macedonia Kathimerini
When an engraved
stone was dug up a century ago it didn't excite many-now an archeologist
determines it's actually part of Germany's oldest throne DW World
Panda skeleton
found in ancient tomb ABC News
Archaeologists
save 2500-year-old shards of Tang-e Bolaghi Mehr News
Funding
and expertise needed for archaeological projects Malaysia Star
February 22nd, 2005
Edition
Ta' Bistra
catacombs rediscovered Times of Malta
Iranian Archaeology
Wouldn’t Grow Behind the Closed Doors CHN Iran News
Ancient
kilns found fires imagination China View
The
hidden medieval past of Thetford has been uncovered as eight skeletons were
dis-covered in a previously unknown burial ground Bury Free Press
February 21st, 2005
Edition
Israeli
expedition to unlock mystery of human origins Israel 21C
Italians and Iranians
Join to Save Bolaghi Ancient Sites CHN Iran News
Update: Cosmic Rays to
Solve Ancient Mexican Mystery The Scotsman
Find
or Forgery, Burial Box Is Open to Debate Washington Post
February 20th, 2005
Edition
Vatican
archeologists believe that they have identified the tomb in Rome´s St Paul
Outside the Walls basilica CathNews
Shakespeare's
Rose theatre to rise again after centuries under London silt Independent
UK
Underwater
arrowheads, tools dazzle Maritime historians CBC News
In
Search of the Real Troy Saudi Aramco World
February 19th, 2005
Edition
Restoration
carried out at the Sitt Wassila House in mediaeval Cairo has revealed the
sumptuousness of Ottoman architecture Al-Ahram Weekly
More on controversial dates
of Biblical Edom reassessed in results from new archeological research
University of California-San Diego
History
of modern man unravels as German scholar is exposed as fraud Guardian
UK
Ancient
Egyptians Hoarded Crude Oil Discovery
Utah
legislators grabbing power from archaeologists Daily Herald
Cuneiform Tablets
Discovered in Haft Tapeh CHN Iran News
February 18th, 2005
Edition
Two papyri
books with Coptic text along with a set of parchments and more unearthed at
Luxor Al-Ahram Weekly
A Set of 2,800-year-old
Pottery Discovered in Gansu China.org
Iron
age necklace discovered Guardian UK
More
on the ancient city uncovered by the tsunami Associated Press/Yahoo
News
Pottery
Presented as Evidence Of Olmec Culture's Influence Washington Post
February 17th, 2005
Edition
Archaeologists
Find Ancient Pueblo Site Newsday
The
oldest Homo sapiens EurekAlert
Tutankhamun
Murder Mystery Hangs on March Report Reuters UK
Alpine
iceman reveals Stone Age secrets SwissInfo
The ancient
stadium revealed-Lavish new volume documents wide reach and use of athletic
venues in the ancient Greek world Kathimerini
Carbon
dating backs Bible on Edom South Bend Tribune
February 16th, 2005
Edition
Discovering
the secrets of city's ancient stone coffin This Is Hawes
12,000-Year-Old
Bones Found in Kansas Associated Press/Yahoo News
Experts
rescue Izeh’s stone lions Tehran Times
Marine's
Iraq Keepsakes Are Looted Relics Guardian UK
Tribes
appeal Kennewick Man ruling, seek role in future finds Seattle Post
Intelligencer
Buddha
bronze idol could belong to 17-18 century Hindustan Times
Links
to early hunters found in Baja San Diego Tribune
February 15th, 2005
Edition
Vast palace
of Rome's first kings discovered deep beneath the Forum Independent UK
Discovery Could Change
Dates for Human Arrival on the Great Plains NewsWise
A Journey Through Time: Archaeology At
St. Johns (New Free Video) The Archaeology Channel
Ancient Psalter
could be renamed BBC News
City
site discovered in Dengfeng may be 4,000-year-old capital China View
Archaeologists
hope to rewrite Cologne's past IOL.com
The Mystery of the
Longhu Mountain Tombs Remains Epoch Times
February 14th, 2005
Edition
Researchers to
document ancient Iranian architecture Mehr News
Greek
police seize ancient 'treasure trove' Jerusalem Post
Ancient scrolls being
digitized in UAE Sify News
Sealers camps
unearthed in South Shetland Islands MercoPress Falklands
Update: Professor disturbed by
plagiarism allegations Campus News
February 13th, 2005
Edition
New
hope in hunt for Roman library of Herculaneum The Australian
Ancient
settlement dated to the 4th millennium B.C. discovered in Azerbaijan State
Information Agency Azerbaijan
Roman coffin
discovered intact Times UK(reg. may be req'd.)
New currency for the king who
coined his place in history Herald UK
Resort
in court over burial site-Natives claim midden moved for new pool, bones used in
roadbed Vancouver Sun
More
on tsunami uncovers Indian sculptures The Age
Burial Site of
Elamite King Undergoes Excavations, Iran Persian Journal
February 12th, 2005
Edition
Large
Tibetan religious site discovered in Sichuan China Daily
Chinese used diamonds
to polish sapphire-rich stone in 2500 BC EurekAlert
First Islamic pool
discovered in Cairo Egypt State Information Service
Centuries-old
rubbish gives a fascinating glimpse of way we lived This is York
Road builders
plunder Great Wall News Au
Rhodes
mayor wants to rebuild Colossus AFP/Yahoo News
In the
Valley of Life, oil is death to the art of a lost civilisation Guardian
UK
February 11th, 2005
Edition
Tsunami
unearths gifts for archaeology IOL.com
Prehistoric jawbone
reveals evolution repeating itself EurekAlert
Eritrea
to demand return of ancient artifacts from Ethiopia, Italy AFP/Yahoo
News
February 10th,
2005 Edition
Bronze
Age burial site discovered in Vietnam IOL.com
Menagerie of mummies
unwraps ancient Egypt New Scientist
Public
viewing plans for chariot track EADT
Tomb
raiders crack 2000-year-old vault The Australian
Major
petroglyph site being documented by archeologists Desert Mountain
Times
February 9th,
2005 Edition
Science
to test Argonaut myth Kathimerini
Indiana
University reinstates archaeology study program in Israel Indianapolis
Star
Archaeologist
tells of lifelong quest The Malaysia Star
8000-year-old
stone tool workshop discovered in northeast Iran Mehr News
Newly
found species goes missing again The Age
Temple Mount
destruction stirred archaeologist to action BP News
February 8th, 2005
Edition
Excavation
unearths oldest archaeological site in UAE Khaleej Times
Ancient engravings found in Somerset
cave University of Bristol
UF Archaeological Study
Finds Children Had Fun and Learned NewsWise
Columbus
State University and museum to study mounds-Historic Native American sites give
rare glimpse into ancient peoples' lives Ledger-Enquirer
Archaeological
survey to preserve disappearing jetty sites ABC News
February 7th, 2005
Edition
Afghan
Archaeologist Seeks Sleeping Buddha Washington Post
Crichton Castle is set to
benefit from solar power The Scotsman
Quality
of latest finds at a major archaeological dig at Winchester has prompted a
councillor to call for the city to be designated a World Heritage Site This
is Winchester
Lewis
and Clark-related road project delayed after artifacts found The
Missoulian
State
government to disclose more information about the search for the lost city of
Kota Gelanggi The Star Malaysia
Maximus Factor
aka Ancient Avon-More on Ancient Cosmetics Discover
February 6th, 2005
Edition
Researchers
dig into one of South's best preserved slave sites Tallahassee
Democrat
Mummy tar
in ancient Egypt Geotimes
The
Valley of the Golden Mummies Update(VOA transcript) Voice of America
Remains of a
3000-year-old city found in Gilan CHN News
February 5th, 2005
Edition
Tang
Dynasty Fortress Discovered in West Liaoning China.org
Three debates fuel ongoing
interest in ancient material linked to the Bible Salt Lake Tribune
Five Ancient Game Boards
Identified among Jiroft Relics CHN News
The illicit
trade: US considers Chinese request for import restrictions- Opponents say China
must first prove it is adequately protecting its own cultural heritage The
Art Newspaper
More on series
of new dams is submerging archaeological sites throughout Iran The Art
Newspaper
February
4th, 2005 Edition
1,000-year-old
church has been found in Skien, making it likely Norway's oldest
Aftenposten
Ancient
Statue of Hermes Fitted for Earthquake Protection Newswise
More on Parker: Experts check
prehistoric Colorado village MSNBC
Johor
relics predate Malacca Malaysia Star
Concern over
fate of antiquities lying on the seabed-Experts know of more than 1,000 wrecks
in Greek waters, all vulnerable to looting by antiquities thieves
Kathimerini
Sudden
abandonment of Achaemenid era city still a mystery Mehr News
Saluth
archaeological findings date back to 2000BC Times of Oman
February 3rd, 2005
Edition
Old
account may yield new clues to Lost Colony The Virginian-Pilot
Dig
uncovers Coventry's Roman links icCoventry
Rare
Bronze Age Ring Find Isle of Wight County Press
Archaeologist
Wins Desert Research Award Newsday
Archeologists
seek ancient lost city in Malaysian jungles? China Post
Hidden
gateways discovered in Agra fort New Kerala
Scientists find
fossil proof of Egypt's ancient climate Washington University
February 2nd, 2005
Edition
Archaeologists
believe what they originally thought was a Viking burial ground in Cumbria, may
actually have been a 10th Century market BBC News
Prehistoric
Knives Suggest Humans Competed Discovery.com
DNA
Sought to ID Jamestown Skeleton Associated Press/Yahoo News
February 1st, 2005
Edition
Archaeologists
find 500-year-old Tudor garden icSurrey
Revamp for
eroding Iron Age fort BBC News
Dig may have
found ancient monk's home The Scotsman
Fragments of History:
Zhougong Temple China.org
Elamite Inscription Found on
5000-Year-old Jiroft Brick Payvand
January 31st, 2005
Edition
10cm ruler from
ancient times discovered in Burnt City Mehr News
Archaeological
treasure in legislators' hands Deseret News
Spanish mission
excavates 11 ancient tombs in Ahansia Egypt State Information Service
Iron
Age beckons to 21st century man Hereford Times
Abbey
ruins reveal 'city of light' community icWales
Battle rages over
Irish Celtic site International Herald Tribune
Threat
to site of Greek temple Guardian UK
January 30th, 2005
Edition
German-led
expedition has discovered what is thought to be the entire city of Uruk
Assyrian International News Agency
Give
us back our chariot, Umbrian villagers tell the Metropolitan Museum
Telegraph UK
Protocol for
ancient human remains Guardian UK
More on the
earthing of a mosaic in Rome Houston Chronicle
Necropolis
of Old Bulgarian Rulers under Search Sofia News Agency
Researchers
find rare letters from fifth century Gaza Strip AFP/Yahoo News
6000-year-old
site in southeast Iran yields huge cache of earthenware Mehr News
January 29th, 2005
Edition
Researchers in
the ancient Roman town of Pompeii are attempting to revive 2,000-year-old
traditions to reproduce imperial cloth The Scotsman
Anger over
Stonehenge delays Guardian UK
France
seizes African archaeological objects IOL.com
Archaeologists have
unearthed a unique site in Kent which they claim contains the best preserved
examples of Bronze Age skeletons BBC News
Archaeologists find
'Russian Stonehenge' Big News
January 28th, 2005
Edition
Pre-Incan
golden mask to return to Peru Periódico 26
Museum's
basement reveals hidden treasures Chicago Sun Times
Ancient mound
used in summer moon ritual Bangor Daily
January 27th, 2005
Edition
Residential
construction brings to light the remains of an ancient sanctuary to god
Hermes ABC Online
Laser
Scans Used on Washington's Teeth Associated Press/Yahoo News
Turin shroud
older than thought ABC Science News
Archaeologists
eagerly home in on Parker digs Denver Post
Archaeologists
find ancient musical instruments Viet Nam News
January 26th, 2005
Edition
Scientists
Find Ancient Remains in Mexico Newsday
Arid
Australian interior linked to landscape burning by ancient humans
EurekAlert
Archeologist
unearths biblical controversy-Artifacts from Iron Age fortress confirm Old
Testament dates of Edomite kingdom Globe and Mail
7,000-year-old
Village found in Ningbo People's Daily
Archeologists
look to preserve Revolutionary War history News Observer
January 25th, 2005
Edition
Rainfall
uncovers buried Roman statue in Greece Kathimerini
Couple
creates IU institute devoted to studying early human culture Daily
Democrat
World
archaeologists help move Ramses Statue to meit Rahina Arabic News
More
on archeologists discover 'perfect' 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummy National
Post
Explorers find
ancient city in remote Peru jungle Hindustan Times
65 Archeological Sites
Found in Moghan Plain CHN Iran News
January 24th, 2005
Edition
Newly-discovered
tomb may be oldest in Southeast Asia Viet Nam News Agenc
Farmers
given ancient site advice BBC News
Scientists
Can't Examine Columbus' Tomb Associated Press
Goodman
Point Pueblo slated for initial mapping in April Denver Post
More on
New findings change thinking on human sacrifices CNN News
Imam International
Airport Lies on 3200 Year-old Treasure CHN Iran News
January 23rd, 2005
Edition
The
mysterious end of Essex man-Archaeologists now believe two groups of early
humans fought for dominance in ancient Britain and the axe-wielders won
Guardian UK
Archaeologist
pioneered work on Hawaiian sites Star Bulletin
Evidence backs Spaniards'
tales of human sacrifice-Mayans, Aztecs: Some accounts likely were exaggerated,
but research corroborates the practice Salt Lake Tribune
Danish Archaeologists in
Search of Vikings in Iran Payvand
East Bulgaria Reveals Minoan
Pertainence Sofia News Agency
Earthquake
or volcanic eruption likely to destroy library of ancient books at Herculaneum
before they can be excavated unless urgent action is taken, according to
Oxford Telegraph UK
Archaeologists
hope to investigate cave on the Isle of Skye might provide a snapshot of life
2,000 to 3,000 years ago Press and Journal
Group
digs for artifacts, memories of Angola Herald Tribune
January 22nd, 2005
Edition
'Perfect'
mummy may have been an admin officer IOL.com
Update
on Plagiarism Charge Flies Over Discovery Guardian UK
Intellectual life in
Roman Alexandria-The discovery of lecture halls at Kom Al-Dikka has generated
popular interest, hasty conclusions and a number of revelations Al-Ahram
Weekly
January 21st,
2005 Edition
Shrine to
Hercules unearthed-Archaeologists in Thebes discover remains of altar, dwellings
used for more than 3,000 years Kathimerini
The CT scan carried out last
week on Tutankhamun's mummy has triggered a fierce debate among
archaeologists Al-Ahram Weekly
Park
construction in Cahokia may have destroyed artifacts, critics say Post
Dispatch
Implications
for the archaeology of warfare in the Andes EurekAlert
Archaeological
excavation in Hampshire has revealed important information about a 1,000-year
period of history Daily Echo
Falcons
Fly to the Rescue of Ancient Herculaneum Reuters/Yahoo News
My
kingdom for a battlefield: researchers to look for the site where Richard III
really died Independent UK
Roman-Era
Britons Lived In Suburbia Discovery.com
January 20th, 2005
Edition
Gladiators- more
showbusiness than slaughter The Scotsman
Poor
ships saved Japan from Mongolian army The Star
3rd Century BCE farm
complete with wine presses unearthed in Israel Haaretz
Anthropologists
find 4.5 million-year-old hominid fossils in Ethiopia EurekAlert
Archaeologists
discover 6000-year-old rocky habitation in Jiroft region Tehran Times
Ancient
burial boat unearthed Viet Nam News
Prehistoric
huts found at Rueter-Hess site News-Press
Archaeologists excited over
old toilets in New Zealand iAfrica News
January 19th, 2005
Edition
In Rome, hints of
buried treasure-City unveils art found in infamous Emperor Nero's entombed
palace MSNBC
Iron Age wood
and stone artefacts dating back up to 3,000 years found at a flood prevention
site in Lincs BBC News
New Chemical Testing
Points to Ancient Origin for Burial Shroud of Jesus; Los Alamos Scientist Proves
1988 Carbon-14 Dating of the Shroud of Turin Used Invalid Rewoven Sample
Yahoo News
Excavation of
3400-year-old ruins of Kabnak set to begin Mehr News
China
publishes first comprehensive archaeology books New Kerala
January 18th, 2005
Edition
Wreckage
possibly could be sunken British warship Times Daily
Team
Searching for Columbus' Remains Associated Press/Yahoo News
Prehistoric
Site Under Attack by Birds The State
Ancient
Egyptians Sold Fake Cats Discovery.com
More on
Visions of Ancient Night Sky Were Hiding in Plain Sight for Centuries New
York Times
January
17th, 2005 Edition
Replica
of an ancient boat set out to relive part of a 4,000-year-old journey
Yorkshire Post
Water
rise imperils pharaohs' temples Sydney Mornong Herald
More
on prehistoric art archive reveals ancient skills of Britain's cave dwellers
Independent UK
Website
offers virtual tour of latest SFU archaeology theories Maple Ridge
News
New method
revises dating of ancient Maui heiaus Star Bulletin
January 16th, 2005
Edition
Neolithic
stone tool workshop spotted New Kerals
Corpus
Christi road part of ancient burial site Houston Chronicle
More on Southern Utah site yields
ancient bones Salt Lake Tribune
Excavation
in Barabati fort complex to begin soon New Kerala
Tse-whit-zen:
The Native American village may be as old as 2,700 years Peninsula Daily
News
More
on Damage to Babylon Assessed Los Angeles Times(free reg. req'd.)
January 15th, 2005
Edition
Indian town sees
evidence of ancient tsunami MSNBC
Aussies
find bronze age canoe The Australian
Pre-Incan
artefact among 28,000 artworks recovered in Italy AFP/Yahoo News
U.S.-Led
Forces Damaged Ancient Babylon-Report Reuters/Yahoo News
Facelift for
medieval mosque-KAS decides to save Thessaloniki’s 15th century Hamza Bey Camii,
aka Alkazar Kathimerini
Three
ancient Romanian maps bolster accuracy of 'Persian Gulf' Tehran Times
January 14th, 2005
Edition
New
prehistoric rock carvings discovered in Northern England EurekAlert
University
opens Indian longhouse on campus Oregon Live
Changing hands-Egyptian
antiquities and smuggling Al-Ahram Weekly
More
on LSU researcher solves ancient astronomy mystery Innovations Report
January 13th, 2005
Edition
A
rain forest debate: Could it have been home to complex societies? Boston
Globe
Digging
up town's ancient foundations Hunts Post
Ancient
tomb dated on the Geometric era was discovered in occupied Agios Andronikos
village Cyprus PIO
New species
may have relatives in next villlage Guardian UK
Ruins
of prosperous Islamic city discovered in southern Kerman Province Tehran
Times
Artifacts more than
1,500 years old found in Midwest The Whig
Archaeologists
find evidence of Chinese graves but no bodies Oregon Live
January 12th, 2005
Edition
Statue
reveals ancient astronomy-Hipparchus credited with first 'star catalog' CNN
News
Archaeologists
preparing inventory of Laos' Plain of Jars AFP/Yahoo News
Hopkins University Egyptian
Excavation Returns to the Web Newswise
Update:
Chariot track will be protected EADT
Restorers
breathe new life into Afghanistan's shattered heritage AFP/Yahoo News
Researchers
hail find of secret Da Vinci lab IOL.com
Utah Woman's
Property Turns Up Ancient Remains KUTV.com
January 11th, 2005
Edition
DNA
to solve ancient equine mysteries China Daily
Sakakawea:
Myths abound about origin, death of woman who aided Lewis & Clark The
Forum
2500-year-old
Winged Man of Pasargadae threatened by cold and lichen Tehran Times
No Money
for Archaeology Archaeology Magazine
January 10th, 2005
Edition
Parthian Circular City
Found in Khorasan Iranian Cultural Heritage News Agency
Sacred
relics could be returned to New Zealand Press and Journal
Cave art museum
gets major grant BBC News
Scientists
to start DNA analysis of ancient horse skeletons Xinhuanet
January 9th, 2005
Edition
Persepolis
Erosion Under Study Persian Journal
Archeologists
recount actions of bold looters Boston Globe
Iranian
experts say ancient Elam began Uruk period simultaneously with Mesopotamia and
Egypt Tehran Times
Bulgaria's 2004 in
Review-Archaeological treasure discovered Sofia Echo
A
replica ship from the War of 1812 brings a floating classroom to Michigan
Humanities Magazine
Hertford,
home of the Holy Grail? Guardian UK
January 8th, 2005
Edition
Parthian and
Sassanid sites discovered in northwestern Iran Mehr News
New archaeological
discovery in north Sinai Egypt State Information Service
Temples
Indicate Swift Rise of Hawaiian Society LA Times/Yahoo News
More
on Scan may solve mystery of King Tut IOL.com
Construction
destroys tower, tombs in North China's Shanxi Province China Daily
Archaeological
evidence of tectonic activity in Sri Lanka Sunday Observer
January 7th, 2005
Edition
'High status'
Viking site found BBC News
Cultural Leaders say
Looting of Iraq's Antiquities Continues VOA News
Penn
Museum begins ground-breaking project to create underground image of pre-Inca
city University of Pennsylvania
Sinai reveals 3 stages
of monasticism Egypt State Information Service
Ancient Mesopotamian
Accounting and Human Cognitive Evolution Red Nova
Archaeologists
Narrow Down Theories on Origin of Lewes Artifacts WBOC
5000-year-old
commercial seal discovered in Jiroft Mehr News
January 6th, 2005
Edition
Experts
Seek King Tut's Cause of Death Associated Press/Yahoo News
7000-year-old
artifacts discovered in Bushehr region Tehran Times
SCA team unearths
treasures in Farama Citadel Egypt State Information Service
Boston
Tea Party chest going home? Reuters/Yahoo News
US
archaeologists accused of plagiarism ABC News
January 5th, 2005
Edition
Builders find
chariot race track BBC News
More on
Norte Chico Region of Peru CNN News
The history of the Cherokee Nation and
the meaning of New Echota(New video!) The Archaeology Channel
Nefertiti
gets new home in Berlin Taipei Times
A home fit for a
prince? Ha'aretz
January 4th, 2005
Edition
Mystery of
ancient tower or broch unlocked after 2000 years The Herald UK
New Desert Coffins
Unearthed in Xinjiang China.org
Ancient
henge discovered near city of Chester icCheshire
Dutch
Archeologists and Excavations in Syria Syrian Arab News Agency
Reviving the Ancient
Guaraní Pathways Inter Press Service
7000-year-old
artifacts discovered in Bushehr region Mehr News
Theory: Oetzi
Murdered in Power Play Discovery.com
January 3rd, 2005
Edition
Roman
burials revealed in new study Worcester Evening News
Foreign
archaeologists rushing to save 129 ancient sites of Tang-e Bolaghi Tehran
Times
Unesco seeks data on
3 archeological sites in Pakistan Dawn
UK hands over
30 Iranian ancient artifacts Persian Journal
More
on fragile artifacts challenge Hunley restoration team Sun News
Hohokam
ruins threatened Tucson Citizen
32 Sassanid Kings Had 100
Types of Crowns Payvand
January 2nd, 2005
Edition
17th Century
Mission Is Reborn Through Archaeologists' Effort Associated Press
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Forgers 'tried to rewrite biblical history' Guardian UK
Fragile
artifacts challenge Hunley restoration team The State
Out-of-town
shopping malls 'were pioneered by rich Romans' Telegraph UK
January 1st, 2005 Edition -
Happy New Year!
Dutch
researcher discovers Spanish conquering of Guatemala portrayed on indigenous
painting Science Daily
Bison
bone discovery turns B.C. history upside-down BC Newspaper Group
Arrowhead,
3,000 years old, has been found in North West Essex Cambridge News
First
Animation of the World Found In Burnt City, Iran Persian Journal
Researcher
seeks evidence of slave colonies in Great Dismal Swamp News Observer
Interpol aid sought
to trace stolen Buddha head Central Choronicle
December 31th, 2004
Edition
Parthian
era subterranean village discovered near Maragheh Tehran Times
The World of
Alexander Was Rich and Beautiful Even Before the Movies New York Times (free
reg. req'd.)
Society
wants Moors stone to go on display Yorkshire Post
Egyptology Galore
Al-Ahram Weekly
Chephren pyramid opens,
Mycerinus closes Egypt State Information Service
December 30th, 2004
Edition
3,000-year-old
woodcarving discovered Xinhuanet
Scientists
discover ancient sea wharf East Day
Museums
Advised to Check Bible-Era Relics Guardian UK
Experts
differ over origin of ancient pictographs El Paso Times
Discovery weaves a picture of
life for villagers The Herald UK
Buddha
head stolen from Indian Museum The Statesmen
December 29th, 2004
Edition
8
Prehistoric Granaries Found in Egypt The Ledger
More on Buried
Women ‘were In Amazon Fighting Tribe’ Cumbria Online
Relic
Stolen Over 2 Years Ago, Just Now Noticed Korea Times
Mausoleum
of Genghis Khan receives some TLC China Daily
December 28th, 2004
Edition
Tribal
rock art offers clues to religious beliefs of old Tucson Citizen
Port
Angeles Update: Discovery of ancient village derails bridge repair Boston
Globe
Digging
for clues to North Berwick's past The Scotsman
Human Sacrifice Was Common
in Burnt City Payvand
Major
Climate Change Occurred 5,200 Years Ago: Evidence Suggests That History Could
Repeat Itself Science Daily
UNESCO: $4.5m
allocated for reconstruction of Bam’s monuments Mehr News
December 27th, 2004
Edition
Archeologists
find ancient village near Tel-Aviv Jerusalem Post
Campaign
to bring 'Red Lady' back to Swansea after 180 years icWales
More on Ivory
pomegranate 'not Solomon's' BBC News
Arthur's
Seat arrow pinpoints Bronze Age living The Scotsman
December 26th, 2004 Edition
- Happy Holidays!
Is this the
battle site that shaped England's destiny? Times UK(reg. may be
req'd.)
Over 5000 shards
unearthed in Bam Citadel Mehr News
More on 7,000 Years
of Religious Ritual Is Traced in Mexico New York Times
Conversations:
Hunting Fakes-A Smithsonian sleuth says counterfeits lurk in museum collections
the world over Archaeology Magazine
Pagan
image found smashed Telegraph UK
Update:
Indonesian 'hobbit' legends may be factual IOL.com
Nazif to open
archaeological monuments in old Cairo Egypt State Information Service
December 25th, 2004 Edition
- Happy Holidays!
Chicago Natural History
Museum's X-Rays Look Well into Past Red Nova
Group
seeks funds for ship's recovery Sun Sentinel
The
footprints of a miracle? Unearthed shards of jars arouse interest-More from
Cana Seattle Times
Road 'threatens
seat of kings' BBC News
Boy Jesus
Image Created from Turin Shroud Discovery.com
December 24th, 2004
Edition
Israel
Museum: artifact touted as only existing relic of Solomon's Temple a forgery
San Francisco Chronicle
Wind
temple renovation goes into second phase China Daily
5000 Years
Ago, Women Held Power In Burnt City, Iran Persian Journal
In
Illinois, unrecorded history being written in small discoveries Tallahassee
Democrat
Remains
of 'Miracle' Site Identified Newsday
Preservation
Deal Keeps Monticello Intact Guardian UK
December 23rd, 2004
Edition
Ancient
Peru site older, much larger Seattle Times
Cobbled
stretch of the "Royal Road" that linked ancient Persian cities found Gulf
Daily News
More
on Remains Of Woman Warriors Found In Roman Graveyard The Statesman
New
studies show Jiroft was an international trade center 5000 years ago Tehran
Times
December 22nd,
2004 Edition
7,000 Years of
Religious Ritual Is Traced in Mexico New York Times (free reg. req'd.)
Women warriors
from Amazon fought for Britain's Roman army Times UK (reg. may be
req'd.)
Earliest
Depiction of a Rainbow Found? Discovery
More on Cana:
Historical Christian Site Said to Be Found CNN News
December 21st, 2004
Edition
Archaeologists
believe they have discovered part of throne of Darius Tehran Times
Rare
carving unearthed after moorland fire Guardian UK
Archeologists
accuse Mesa Verde of banning books Denver Post
500-year-old
palace dug out The Telegraph India
Ancient
Galilee settlement uncovered in Kfar Kana The Jerusalem Post
December 20th, 2004
Edition
Eleven small,
golden reliefs have been unearthed at an archaeological dig somewhere in eastern
Norway Aftenposten
A Holy
Fake? An Ossuary Update CBS2 News
Archeologists
uncover historic Fort Pickering Ledger Enquirer
Remains
of 7,500-Year-Old Man Found in UAE Reuters
December 19th, 2004
Edition
Earliest
Polyandria (Soldiers' burials) found in Greece offer clues to the rise of
Classical Greek City-States Hellenic News
Figures carved
into prairie are a story of ancient beliefs Wichita Eagle
Police Find 100 Stolen
Ancient Roman Artefacts The Scotsman
Archaeological
remains, thought to be a "curtain wall" dating from the 17th century, made at
Carrickmines Castle Ireland.com
December 18th, 2004
Edition
Joint
Field School Publishes Findings from Excavations in Egypt Newswise
Iran, France
to cooperate in archaeology Persian Journal
Archaeologists
have unearthed well-preserved remains of early medieval buildings in Winchester,
Hampshire BBC News
Catastrophic Flooding from
Ancient Lake May Have Triggered Cold Period Newswise
State to probe Indian bones'
origin-Questions surround Kanab discovery Salt Lake Tribune
December 17th, 2004
Edition
Mystery of
'chirping' pyramid decoded-Acoustic analysis shows how temple transforms echoes
into sounds of nature Nature
Mexican
archaeologists dig up ancient mummy IOL.com
Experts
say coins unearthed at Islamabad priceless Greater Kashmir
More on
the ice age flute Guardian UK
Grave robbers ransack Holy Land
history-Hundreds of archaeological sites raided every year MSNBC
Mystery of
'chirping' pyramid decoded-Acoustic analysis shows how temple transforms echoes
into sounds of nature Nature
Archaeologists Excited
By 500,000-Year-Old Axe Find In Quarry 24 Hour Museum
Aztalan cuts worry
archaeologists Gazette Extra
December 16th, 2004
Edition
1,000-year Old Vessel to
Be Salvaged Intact China.org
Aboriginal
archaeologists take a stand ABC News
Giant
seaplane's wreck found off US coast IOL.com
Remains
of Roman 'waterfront' settlement discovered in Suffolk village EADT
December 15th, 2004
Edition
Tribe wants all
digging, including archaeological, to end at graving yard site Peninsula
Daily News
Ruins of eight
ancient dams unearthed near Pasargadae Mehr News
Cleopatra:
Scientist, Not Seductress? Discovery
Replica
of a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age boat found near Hull will set sail on the Humber
in the new year Yorkshire Post
Settled life
speeds social and religious evolution New Scientist
Surf
uncovers tracks laid in the 1700s Boston Globe
Archaeologists
to bring scholars of South Asia under common umbrella Times of India
December 14th, 2004
Edition
Archaeologists
Unearth 8,300 Year-old Settlement in Central Bulgaria Bulgarian News
Network
Egypt
Archaeologists Face Smuggling Trial Guardian UK
Scientists
clash over origin of 'the Great Dying'-Volcanic, celestial theories on
extinction 250 million years ago take stage San Francisco Chronicle
Interactive
Dig Update: Fixing the Fort at Hierakonpolis Archaeology Magazine
December 13th, 2004
Edition
Computer modeling lets
scientists make virtual re-creations of ancient people & things Post
Gazette
Update:
Archeologists show off tomb of powerful ancient Egyptian family Associated
Press/Yahoo News
A civilisation
parallel to Harappa? Experts wonder India Express
McMaster
Researchers Seek To Unlock The Mysteries Of Ancient Pottery Science
Daily
4,000
years ago, tribes inhabited Mercer: Archaeologist finds evidence of ancient
settlement The Trentonian
Sassanid
inscriptions discovered in southern Iran Tehran Times
December 12th, 2004
Edition
Ancient
Apollo sanctuary found on uninhabited Greek islet AFP/Yahoo News
Art
and ancient treasures help old enemies bond The Age
Dead Sea package dug up
in 2002 recently made public-The contents was a scathing curse aimed at Israeli
leaders Haaretz
Oldest bell mold
from Yayoi period excavated in Aichi Kyodo/Yahoo News
For
the cradle of English civilisation, go to the Wirral Independent UK
Archaeologists
believe site to be an early Chinook Indian village that could yield new
information about the tribe and its relationship with fur traders of European
descent Daily News
Clay
lamps shed new light on daily life in antiquity-Information-rich lighting
devices reveal trade, religion, art and technology Daily Star
SCA launches operation
to rescue sun boats Egypt State Information Service
Remnants of the
Past-High-tech analyses of ancient textiles yield clues to cultures Science
News
December 11th,
2004 Edition
Ancient ice age
flute found in cave MSNBC
Science
Is Eating His Dust-Gene Savoy has been called the 'real Indiana Jones,' and a
thorn in the side of archeologists Los Angeles Times (free reg.
req'd.)
Ancient
Gold Mask to Be Returned to Peru Reuters
Saxon
find brings clues to history Suffolk Evening Star
'Answer' found
to riddle of Sphinx? Independent UK
December 10th, 2004
Edition
Following
the Trail of Ancient Louisianians Archaeology Magazine
The lake's progress-In
ancient times Lake Mareotis was a pleasure resort and watering spot surrounded
by market gardens Al-Ahram Weekly
Heritage
group starts running Roman Fort The Cumberland News
Thieves
make off with Roman artifacts IOL.com
December 9th, 2004
Edition
Greek
Farmer Finds 2,000-Year-Old Monument The Ledger
Forester
finds archaeological discoveries rewarding Star Tribune
History
haunts the Plain of Jars Telegraph UK
British
archaeologist discovers 'John the Baptist' cave near Jerusalem? AFP/Yahoo
News
Historic
shipwrecks found in Hudson River-Lake Champlain Maritime Museum divers explore
19th-century boats discovered by a DEC sonar scan Times Union
Iran
lays claim to world's oldest backgammon set AFP/Yahoo News
Geophysical
prospecting to find out what lies beneath-Archaeologists from Bradford
University will use this technique to dig up more information about
Champaner Express India
December 8th, 2004
Edition
Discovery
and study of ancient fabrics provide clues to life in ages past Union
Tribune
Discoveries made at
Kincaid Mounds State Journal Register
Greek farmer
uncovers Roman monument ABC News
Ancient
Egyptian man lived in Toshka eight thousand years ago Arabic News
'Duck
pond' turns out to be a moat EDP24
December 7th, 2004
Edition
9,000-year
History Of Chinese Fermented Beverages Confirmed Science Daily
Cretan
excavation sheds light on Dark Ages of Greek history Kathimerini
20
mummies found in desert The Australian
More on the ancient female warrior of
Iran MSNBC
Tomb's hexagonal shape
supports theories of high ranking status Daily Yomiuri
December 6th, 2004
Edition
Jewelry
from 3rd millennium B.C. discovered in southwest Iran Tehran Times
China
launches archeological sub Xinhuanet
Update:
British archaeologist discovers 'John the Baptist' cave near Jerusalem
AFP/Yahoo News
Iranian-British
team studying Bushehr’s archaeological sites Tehran Times
December 5th, 2004
Edition
Graves
of Saxon warriors found Gazette & Herald
Bulgaria Unearthed Yet
Another Ancient Gold Sofia News
Update: Stones
may not revise history-Archaeologists differ on whether the prehistoric objects
are tools Houston Chronicle
Archeologists in
Eritrea target unfunded 'rescue excavations' Sudan Tribune
More
on ancient Uruguay farm village found Seattle Times
Experts
studying mysterious burial tradition at Bam Citadel Tehran Times
December 4th, 2004
Edition
Bones
Suggest Women Went to War in Ancient Iran Reuters
Ancient tombs
and temples International Herald Tribune
Buddhas
rise again from the ruins - with a bit of Kiwi help New Zealand Herald
Find stirs
Sleeping Buddha talk Washington Times
Elgin
Marbles Dispute Takes New Twist Discovery.com
December 3rd, 2004
Edition
Sacrificial
burial deepens mystery at Teotihuacan, but confirms the city’s militarism
Innovations Report
An Ancient
Bronze Bust With a Tragic Story of Jealous Treachery New York Times
A noble
find reveals the life in the past Xinhuanet
Hoard
of Viking jewellery found by a metal detector enthusiast in the Cheshire
countryside icCheshire Online
New theory on
Stonehenge mystery BBC News
Archaeology Looking to
Future, Says Visiting Professor RedNova
More on
Ancient Roman Rest Stop Discovered Discovery.com
December 2nd, 2004
Edition
A complex
agricultural society in Uruguay's La Plata basin, 4,800-4,200 years ago
EurekAlert
Tut
to Return to U.S. in 2005 National Geographic
Diyala Project brings
beginnings of urban civilization to the Internet U of C Chronicle
Bone
yields clues to Colonial surgery-More details emerge about the 400-year-old
skull fragment discovered in Jamestown this summer Daily Press
Ancient
Arabic tablet stolen a decade ago is returned to Yemen Newsday
Guardians Of A Legacy-The preservation
of Pompeii(New Video!!) The Archaeology Channel
Maize reveals
traces of old breeding project-Gene suggests ancient culture selected patterns
in its corn Nature
December 1st, 2004
Edition
Unearthed
painting fragments point to ancient fire in Nara Mainchi News
Preservation of Balochistan
heritage sites sought Dawn
Bronze age boat to be
recreated BBC News
Archaeologists Gather for
Piece of History at New Zealand conference RedNova
