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• Justin Martyr: Defender of the "True Philosophy

  
  The Wittenberg Door — Authority: 425
  I fell in love with the prophets and these men who had loved Christ; I reflected on all their words and found that this philosophy alone was true and profitable. The Christian History & Biography Web site has a brief but fascinating biography of Justin Martyr. One of the most interesting parts of the article is ...
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• Walking

  
  Photo Carraol Images of Mexico City — Authority: 126
  Arcos Towers, Santa Fe (PhoneCam) Monte Alban, Oaxaca Salto de Quetzalapa Have a great weekend! music+image New York City and Washington series continue in Sketches of Cities. Gracias por su visita. / Thanks for visiting, please be sure that I read each and every one of your kind ...
  3 days ago

• Death of the mastadon

  
  The Why Files — Authority: 107
  Its one of the biggest puzzles of paleontology: Why did North Americas large mammals go extinct shortly after the glaciers melted about 15k years ago? New study suggests that hunters get the credit -- or blame.
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• Lost Cities of Arabia

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 551
  The Arabian subcontinent is a vast and mysterious place.  It is six times the size of the British Isles, four times the size of Texas, one third of the size of Australia.  It is a forbidding and inhospitable place.  Few enter into the interior.  Those that do multiply the rumours and exaggerate the stories ...
  3 days ago

• Do We Really Need Apologetics?

  
  New Reformation Press — Authority: 116
  In some quarters there has been a questioning of the value of the entire Christian apologetic enterprise. Some of our Lutheran brothers view it as an attempt to reason people into the faith. Others question its usefulness on a cultural level. Are people even concerned with the truthfulness of the claims of ...
  3 days ago

• 7th Century pottery found

  
  Bahraini.TV — Authority: 124
  Pieces of pottery dating back to the seventh century have been uncovered at an old traditional building site in Muharraq Suq, it emerged yesterday. However, archeologists were equally happy to also find the remains of several walls and floors of shops, date presses and documents dating back to the late 18th and early ...
  4 days ago

• Mapping your finds

  
  Treasure Quest Metal Detecting Forum — Authority: 165
  I started this a while back. Basically, I wanted to see what could be discerned by graphically mapping out finds for one location. The soccer complex I chose is only ~18 years old. This is one of those situations where, since the place is close to the house, I go there often, even if I know I probably wont find ...
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• High Country Archeology

  
  Northwest History — Authority: 119
  A neat newspaper article: Unearthing secrets of the ancient Cascades : Archaeological digs in two Washington national parks continue to reveal artifacts that debunk the myth that indigenous people didn’t gather food and plants from the upper reaches of the Cascades. A dig near Cascade Pass in North Cascades ...
  5 days ago

• Climbers Aid Archeologists In Mustang Region of Nepal

  
  The Adventure Blog — Authority: 468
  The National Geographic Adventure Blog was updated this morning with a cool story about world class climbers joined an NG sponsored expedition last summer, and were ultimately able to help archeologists to recover artifacts they may not have had the opportunity to gather on their own. The climbers in question ...
  5 days ago

• Strange unknown humanoid life forms ?

  
  Godssecret's Weblog — Authority: 129
  These skulls were photographed by Robert Connolly on his trip around the world during which he was collecting materials about ancient civilizations. The discovery of unusual skulls was thus an unintended ”spinoff” of his efforts. Robert Connolly published ...
  6 days ago

• Who Should Own the Rosetta Stone?

  
  TierneyLab — Authority: 572
  Should the British Museum return the Rosetta Stone to Egypt? Should the export of a nations "cultural property" be banned? Should there be laws giving national governments ownership of any antiquity unearthed today within their borders?
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• Digging for answers at Mount Rainier

  
  Mount Rainier Volunteers — Authority: 112
  The News Tribune this weekend reports on some remarkable archeological discoveries at Mount Rainier and North Cascades National Parks. A dig near Cascade Pass in North Cascades National Park has revealed evidence that humans used the area 9,600 years ago. At Mount Rainier National Park, a site on the northern slope ...
  6 days ago

• The Big Lie: The Muslims, Jerusalem and Archaeology, Part Two

  
  IsraelSeen.com — Authority: 121
  This article first appeared at aish.com and is the original source of the material. I want to personally thank the wonderful people at aish.com for giving us permission to reprint this important two part article by Rabbi Leibel Reznick.by Rabbi Leibel ReznickPart one of this article examined how various Arab and ...
  6 days ago

• The Mystery of Easter Island

  
  NotionsCapital — Authority: 510
  Everybody knows that the inhabitants of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) have dissappeared. Where did they go? Disneyworld? Abducted by space aliens ? Did the inhabitants de-forest their island and starve themselves out? Maybe after they made those big stone heads ( moai) they got creeped out by them and just split. Or ...
  1 week ago

• Archaeologists discover three Byzantine era tombs in Syrian cave

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Washington, November 16 (ANI): An archaeological team has discovered three Byzantine era tombs in a cave in Wadi al-Zahab, Syria. According to a report in Global Arab Network, the tombs were found by Homs (central Syria) Museums and Antiquities Department.Head of the Department Farid Jabbour said that the cemetery was ...
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• A Strange System: Food: What We Can Do

  
  Science & Soul — Authority: 403
  I’m all ranted out for now, so I shall bring this series to a close.  I have hinted at a number of things we, the average consumer, can do to improve the system.  So, to finish off the series, I am posting a list created by a professor of Environmental Studies, Dr. Richard Andrus, which I think is completely ...
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• FSCONS 2009

  
  Digital Rights - Sound and Fury — Authority: 124
  What is culture, how is it transmitted (and the issue of copyright) from a stone-age archeologists point of view! That was the focus of Mikael Nordins talk Cultural Transmission from an Archaeological Perspective . So why should we care about cultural transmission? According to Nordin its what makes us human. ...
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• Vancouver Digs

  
  Yatter Matters — Authority: 124
  Where did we come from? Paleontologists constantly search for the definitive Rosetta stone that will unlock the secret to our origins. How we got to where we are is the essence of their research. There is no Rossetta stone that gives us a clue to the origins of the Vancouver’s market. Archaeologists on ...
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• Zahi Hawass and the Nationalization of the Past

  
  Martyn's Blog — Authority: 126
  Zahi Hawass is the kind of person for whom I have a visceral dislike, and the New Yorker article by Ian Parker only confirms the impressions and anecdotes I have picked up from elsewhere. About a dozen incidents could be lifted from this article to illustrate what I mean...
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• 220 meters Bosnian Pyramids dicovered... and ignored by mass-media

  
  Love for Life - A strong immune system means protection from disease. A united community presents an impenetrable front against corruption! — Authority: 115
  The Bosnian Pyramid, Visocica Hill, is the first European pyramid to be discovered and is located in the heart of Bosnia, in the town of Visoko. The pyramid has all the elements: four perfectly shaped slopes pointing toward the cardinal points, a flat top and an entrance complex. On top of the pyramid are also the ...
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