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9:40:13 PM The Pharaoh of Egyptian Antiquities
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

By NEIL GENZLINGER Zahi Hawass, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt, seems to get his name in the papers and his face on .... [more]

7:49:25 PM A Glimpse of Old Waterfront, on Dry Land
New York Times (blog)

Zachary J. Davis, a principal archaeologist with the Louis Berger Group, which is working for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to study and ... [more]

7:04:22 PM Archeologists Begin Work On Transbay Terminal
The San Francisco Appeal

To ensure the project will not impact potentially significant historic or prehistoric archaeological deposits, archaeologists will use a backhoe to explore ... [more]

6:06:53 PM Festival of finds and fun: Ten things to do during the Festival of
discovery

Culture24 Such deep-seated fascination with our archaeological heritage is nothing new. The growth in popularity of the Festival of British Archaeology has seen it ... [more]

3:39:48 PM Archaeologist Discovers Unique Wall Paintings in Ancient Site of Novae
Balkan Travellers - Sofia,Bulgaria

Balkan Travellers 13 July 2010 | An archaeologist has discovered unique wall paintings in an ancient residence in the late Roman town of Novae, located in northern Bulgaria. ... [more]

3:04:53 PM Archaeologists uncover skeletons and weapons from 1628 battle
Earthtimes.org - USA

"It was like a snapshot of battle," said the senior archaeologist, Marlies Konze. "It's a sensational discovery," added historic monuments chief Heiko .... [more]

2:06:58 PM Have Your Finds Identified By Local Archaeological Experts in Yeovil
Yeovil People

Well, later this month you'll get the chance to have your mysterious or unknown archaeological objects identified for free in an 'Archaeological Finds ... [more]

11:28:35 AM Treatment starts in burned areas of AZ forest
KSWT-TV - Yuma,AZ,USA

Other objectives include soil retention, controlling invasive weeds, and protecting archaeological resources and forest roads. The Schultz fire recently ... [more]

10:30:52 AM Bone discovery could be earliest archaeological evidence for pet tortoises
SINDH TODAY - Sindh,Pakistan

Washington, July 13 (ANI): An archaeologist from University of Leicester has found a bone belonging to a late19th-century tortoise from Stafford Castle, ... [more]

10:06:53 AM Chasing Mummies: History Channel and Zahi Hawass Bringing Hell to the
Heritage Key (blog)

Heritage Key (blog) Zahi Hawass has a new television show coming out on History Channel tomorrow, called "Chasing Mummies". We had a look at the trailer and it seems like they ... [more]

7:38:38 AM Crews dig up past to build for future
San Francisco Examiner - San Francisco,CA,USA

“It looked like this land was used in the 1860s for a coal yard after the Gold Rush, among other things,” archaeologist Heather Price said of the Caltrans ... [more]

5:27:30 AM Summer doldrums, museums are out to get out
Press-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USA

Archaeology, adobe brick-making, a study of rocks and minerals and flag protocol are all part of the weekly summer camp programs. ... [more]



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