jueves, 26 de mayo de 2011

The Etruscans: An Ancient Italian Civilization & 10 new Items...

The Etruscans: An Ancient Italian Civilization & 10 new Items: 

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Construction work on a new housing development in Runcorn has unearthed what are thought to be the final remains of the medieval village of Norton.  Around 80 archaeological features have...



Mummies from along the Nile are revealing how age-old irrigation techniques may have boosted the plague of schistosomiasis, a water-borne parasitic disease that infects an estimated 200 million...



Pre-Roman art of ancient Italy will amaze viewers during an exclusive presentation of The Etruscans: An Ancient Italian Civilization. Beginning June 10, 2011 and running through September 25, the...



There is no rugged archaeologist with a brown hat and a whip, accompanied by a lovely maiden and chased by hordes of post-war Nazis. There are no special effects either, but when you walk through the...



Archaeologists working at the El Camp dels Ninots site near the town of Caldes de Malavella (Girona), have found the skeletons of a tapir and a bovid which they believe to be 3.3 million years...



Rick Hill watched the burial mound dispute in High Park last week with mild interest. For 40 years, the Six Nations educator has been trying to teach scientists and non-natives to respect aboriginal...



One of the world's greatest ancient civilisations may have been built on llama droppings, a new study has found.  The 'lost city' of Machu Picchu is now Peru's main tourist attraction Machu...



PAN ACCIDENTAL find on a routine dig on the outskirts of the capital led to rare discoveries, Qin Zhongwei discovers.  Archaeological workers conduct an excavation at the Hujiaying...



Fractured human remains found on a German river bank could provide the first compelling evidence of a major Bronze Age battle.  One of the finds from the site included this human skull with...



Several submerged sections of a tomb built for the ancestors of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) founder Zhu Yuanzhang recently resurfaced in east China's Jiangsu Province as the result of a severe drought...



How unique is the Milky Way? To find out, a group of researchers led by Stanford University astrophysicist Risa Wechsler compared the Milky Way to similar galaxies and found that just four percent...



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