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Wednesday, September 14, 2005

Museum to reconstruct Buddhist site : HindustanTimes.com: "Bengal museum to reconstruct excavated Buddhist site"
A new gallery is planned for the State Archaeological Museum in Kolkata, Hindustan, displaying antiquities found in Jagjivanpur, a recently excavated site in Malda district of West Bengal.

Sunday, August 28, 2005

CBS 2 Chicago WBBM-TV: 12,000-Year-Old Artifact Stolen

Paleoindian Clovis spear point stolen at Indiana State Fair.

Thursday, August 25, 2005

CHN | News: "5000-year-old Clay Collection Discovered in Halil Rud Basin"

Iranian find of beauty and iterest to those of us with an interest in early pottery typology.

CHN | News: "5000-year-old Clay Collection Discovered in Halil Rud Basin"

Iranian find of beauty and iterest to those of us with an interest in early pottery typology.

Tuesday, August 02, 2005

New Archaeology

Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - News In English: "

ARCHEOLOGY: 8000 YEAR-OLD PIROGUE FOUND IN LAKE BRACCIANO"

Friday, July 22, 2005

Herts24: "Letchworth Museum is celebrating National Archaeology Day on Saturday with Roman activities in the garden. "

Friday, June 17, 2005

The Italian Cultural Heritage Minister Rocco Buttiglione has been quoted as saying he believeswhat is needed is a "European archaeology charter". This would be a "detailed archaeological charter of our territory to plan the conservation and appreciation of our immense heritage." The idea is that will help with the conservation, tutelage and appreciation of archaeology for all members of the European Union, in particular the new members from the east who have recently joined.

Saturday, April 30, 2005

The April 2005 issue of British Archaeology reported on the only known English beer named after an archaeological site. 'Studland Bay Wrecked' celebrates a 500 year old Spanish merchant vessel almost 100 feet long which came to a tragic end on the Hook Sands at the entrance to Poole Harbour in Dorset. The wreck was discovered 1984 and has since become a famous location for divers to visit.

The beer is produced by the Isle of Purbeck Brewery in Swanage. At a strength of 4.5% it is a reasonably strong brew, described by our south of England correspondent as a 'good all rounder'.

Saturday, April 16, 2005

Ancient Grains.

The availiability of ancient grains allowed our ancestors to move from a hunter gatherer lifestyle to farming. Katie Harrow begins investigating ancient grains.

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