Archeology

Smallest Dinosaur's Bones Identified; Looked Like A "Roadrunner On Steroids" (PHOTOS)

AP/ Huffington Post | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green

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LOS ANGELES -- Fossil bones housed at a Los Angeles museum belong to the smallest dinosaur discovered in North America, scientists said Tuesday. Th...

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Voices from Jerusalem: Archeology and National Claims in Jerusalem

Ir Amim | Posted 10.13.2009 | World

Read More: The City of David, Silwan, Archeology, Palestinians, East Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Archaeological Claims, Holy City, Middle East, Israel, Archaeology, World News
Ir Amim

Many in Israel today see archeology as a tool for strengthening the connection between the Jewish people and the ancient past of the land of Israel.

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Scientists Find Mini-Stonehenge

Carleton Bryant | Posted 10.05.2009 | Comedy

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Carleton Bryant

Archeologists have found a smaller version of Stonehenge about a mile from the larger circle of rocks in Wiltshire, England, the BBC is reporting.

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PHOTOS: Ardi - Earliest Human Ancestor Revealed

Posted 12.01.2009 | Green

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Check out these recently released images of Ardi, the earliest discovered "human ancestor." (All captions and images courtesy of Science Magazine/...

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"Massive" 3,700-Year-Old Wall Discovered In Jerusalem

CNN | Posted 10.23.2009 | World

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An archaeological dig in Jerusalem has turned up a 3,700-year-old wall that is the largest and oldest of its kind found in the region, experts say....

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Saudis Struggle With How to Treat Pre-Islamic Artifacts Unearthed in Saudi Arabia

Sabria Jawhar | Posted 10.18.2009 | World

Read More: Islam, Madain Saleh, Judaism, Sultan Bin Salman, Unesco, Saudi Arabia, Christianity, Muslims, Churches, Archeology, Unesco World Heritage, Sheikh Mohammed Al Nujaimi, World News
Sabria Jawhar

The discoveries at Madain Saleh pose something of a dilemma for Saudis.

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VOICES FROM JERUSALEM: The City and the Dogs: A Psychedelic Tour through Jerusalem's More Peculiar Districts

Ir Amim | Posted 08.30.2009 | World

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Ir Amim

These murals present a reality that is imaginary, illusory, and utterly alienated from the treachery conducted beneath and atop the very grounds of the holy basin of the Old City.

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Berlusconi Allegedly Hid Ancient Tombs On His Land

Huffington Post | Posted 08.24.2009 | World

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To add to the numerous allegations thrown at him in the past couple of months, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is now in further trouble for ...

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Ancient Roman Floor Mosaic Unveiled In Israel

AP | MOSHE EDRI | Posted 08.01.2009 | World

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LOD, Israel — Israeli archaeologists unveiled one of the largest and best preserved mosaics ever found in the country Wednesday, for only the se...

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Queen Nefertiti Bust Has Hidden Face, Revealed By CT Scan

AP | PATRICK McGROARTY | Posted 05.01.2009 | World

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BERLIN — Researchers in Germany have used a modern medical procedure to uncover a secret within one of ancient Egypt's most treasured artworks _...

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