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• Ancient Egyptians and Beads

  
  Ravi's Gadgets — Authority: 125
  The discovery of thousands of Egyptian mummies in a network of tombs reinforces the fact that Egyptians were obsessed with dressing the mummies in the proper clothing and jewelry to prepare them for their trip to the underworld.Egyptian burial sites have provided knowledge about the history and use of beads in ancient ...
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• King Tut tomb to get makeover

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 737
  Mysterious brown spots in the Tomb of Tutankhamun will be fully investigated during a five-year project to restore the burial of the boy King, Egypts antiquities department announced today. The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has partnered with the California-based ...
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• Mummy Of A Deformed Priestess Discovered in Peru

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 129
  Lima (Peru), November 9 (ANI) : “An archaeological excavation has uncovered the mummy of a young priestess, a member of the elite, with several precious items dating from the period of 300-450 AD in Cahuachi, Peru.” “According to a report in Travel Culture History News, the mummy was found inside a series of ...
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• Vanished Persian army of 50,000 Warriors, said found in desert

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 129
  “The remains of a mighty Persian army said to have drowned in the sands of the western Egyptian desert 2,500 years ago might have been finally located, solving one of archaeology’s biggest outstanding mysteries, according to Italian researchers.” “Bronze weapons, a silver bracelet, an earring and hundreds ...
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• The quest for Cambyses lost army

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 737
  Bronze weapons, a silver bracelet, an earring and hundreds of human bones found in the vast desolate wilderness of the Sahara desert have raised hopes of finally finding the lost army -- 50,000 strong -- of Persian King Cambyses II, ...
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• Vanished Persian Army Said Found in Desert

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 737
  The remains of a mighty Persian army said to have drowned in the sands of the western Egyptian desert 2,500 years ago might have been finally located.
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• My New Book Cover

  
  Dusk Before the Dawn — Authority: 108
  Thanks to Paul Levinson and Robert Flynn for the excellent quotes, and Kenny Manchester for a great cover. The novel should be available in December.
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• Most Ancient Civilization Started in Bulgaria?

  
  Chess, Goddess and Everything — Authority: 140
  Well see if more is published on this in the future. I am open to the idea of older civilizations than those in the "Fertile Crescent" (which sort of includes ancient Egypt). Not all of our current assumptions about how everything developed and when it developed are necessarily correct, as we are finding out daily! ...
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• Nasca People Of Ancient Peru: Forest Clearances Sealed Civilization’s Downfall

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 519
  Nazca Lines in the Peruvian Desert.An ancient South American civilisation which disappeared around 1,500 years ago helped to cause its own demise by damaging the fragile ecosystem that held it in place, a study has found.Archaeologists examining the remains of the Nasca, who once flourished in the valleys of south ...
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• Ancient Civilization Collapsed After Cutting Key Trees

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 737
  From today’s Discovery News story on the Nazca people: We have important lessons to learn from this ancient civilisation, which exposed itself to floods after chopping down thousand year old trees in order to make way for agriculture. Best known ...
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• Ancient Civilization Collapsed After Cutting Key Trees

  
  Discovery News: Archaeorama News — Authority: 108
  From today’s Discovery News story on the Nazca people : We have important lessons to learn from this ancient civilisation, which exposed itself to floods after chopping down thousand year old trees in order to make way for agriculture. Best known for carving in the Peruvian desert hundreds of geometric lines and ...
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• Tsunami Waves Reasonably Likely To Strike Israel, Geo-archaeological Research Suggests

  
  Impact Lab — Authority: 519
  Ancient port city of Caesarea, Israel.“There is a likely chance of tsunami waves reaching the shores of Israel,” says Dr. Beverly Goodman of the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa following an encompassing geo-archaeological study at the port of Caesarea. “Tsunami events in the ...
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• Lovely Locks, Delicious Lox, and Weird Links

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 129
  Art experts think they may have found the world’s oldest painting to feature an image of a watch. “The Science Museum is investigating the 450-year-old portrait, thought to be of Cosimo I de Medici, Duke of Florence, holding a golden timepiece.” The 15 Most Brutal Methods Of Execution Of All Time ...
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• Mood Stabilizers & Mood Enhancers – A Remedy to Naturally Boost Mood & Alleviate Depression

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  Depression and mood disorders are very prevalent mental health issues today. In an increasingly health conscious society, more options are being put forth in the realm of natural medicine, allowing people to stabilize and enhance mood naturally, without addictive and often harmful prescription antidepressants.Natural ...
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• Museums Day

  
  Gary's World — Authority: 136
    Late last week while our youngest son Logan was on fall break, we decided to spend a cold and rainy day at a couple local museums. Just Logan and I hanging together, checking out all the awesome things to see at a museum. The first museum we visited was the Putnam Museum. I haven’t been there since I was in ...
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• Some Of The Basics You Should Know To Coach Tennis

  
  US OPEN TENNIS — Authority: 136
  First, before you make a solid commitment to either play or coach tennis there are some things that you should know first. Many who may not even be attracted to the game of tennis itself are still intrigued by the history of it. Tennis or at least versions of tennis can be traced back to ancient Greek civilizations. ...
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• Cool Compilation Of Some Explained and Unexplained Footprints

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 129
  “Since the prehistoric times, our planet has been home to so many mysterious creatures. While some vanished out of existence completely, others are still there peeping through those remote haunts of extinction. They keep on reminding us that their tale, the Yetis’ and the dinosaurs in particular, is not yet over. ...
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• Patterns In History: Time Wave 2012 Calculator

  
  Mirror Of Aphrodite — Authority: 113
  History repeats itself. Youve heard the term before and many theorize that it, indeed, does operate in cyclic patterns. And when viewing history its hard not to begin to notice repeating themes - theres much that can be learned through observation.Lucky for us, theres a lot of great technology out there to make doing ...
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• 2012? Sweet Jesus We’re All Gonna Die!!! (umm well maybe not nevermind)

  
  Baxter King's Creepy — Authority: 129
  MEXICO CITY — “Apolinario Chile Pixtun is tired of being bombarded with frantic questions about the Mayan calendar supposedly “running out” on Dec. 21, 2012. After all, it’s not the end of the world.” “Or is it?” “Definitely not, the Mayan Indian elder insists. “I came back from England last ...
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