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Stone Pages' Archaeo News
Author : Paola Arosio & Diego Meozzi
Overview : Stone Pages' Archaeo News
Language : English
Last Updated : 7/28/2005
Website : http://www.stonepages.com/news/


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1. Burial cairn circles and settlement discovered in India
Date/Time : 2/11/2012 6:52:35 PM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004719.html
 
A team of archaeologists and historians have discovered remnants of Iron Age and Satavahana era (230 BCE - 220 CE) from Mahabubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh, in Southeastern India. A...

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2. A meteorite as a ritual offering for ancient Britons
Date/Time : 2/11/2012 6:51:37 PM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004718.html
 
A meteorite spanning about 1.6 feet (0.5m) across and weighing 205 pounds (93 kg) fell from space some 30,000 years ago in what is now Britain. And after much sleuthing,...

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3. Iron Age cremated bodies found in Warwickshire
Date/Time : 2/11/2012 6:51:03 PM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004717.html
 
Archaeologists digging in Cawston (Warwickshire, England) have described the discovery of the remains of two cremated bodies dating back some 2,000 years as a major find. Land on Calvestone Road...

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4. Rare Indus Valley seal discovered in Pakistan
Date/Time : 2/11/2012 6:50:24 PM
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Archaeologists have discovered a rare Indus Valley civilization-era seal in steatite dating back to 2,500-2,000 BCE from the Cholistan area of Punjab (Pakistan). The seal features the carved figure of...

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5. First Neanderthal paintings on a Spanish cave?
Date/Time : 2/11/2012 6:49:47 PM
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According to new dating tests, a series of seals painted more than 42,000 years ago, located in the Cave of Nerja, in Málaga (Spain) are the first paintings ever made...

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6. Nomads and Networks: Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan
Date/Time : 2/7/2012 10:11:11 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004714.html
 
When one thinks of historic Kazakhstan, a vision of rough-riding, nomadic, gypsy-like people on horseback, traversing a vast, flat, steppe-like landscape, comes to mind. The ancient cultural and artistic achievements...

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7. Plan to protect Hill of Tara
Date/Time : 2/7/2012 10:10:12 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004713.html
 
A conservation plan has been commissioned for the State-owned lands on the Hill of Tara by the Irish Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan. The minister, in...

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8. Archaeologists excavate ancient Populonia
Date/Time : 2/7/2012 10:09:15 AM
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A team of archaeologists, students and volunteers will return again during the summer of 2012 to investigate the remains of a major Etruscan port city that straddles the Mediterranean coast...

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9. Iron Age bracelet to stay in Yorkshire museum after appeal
Date/Time : 2/5/2012 10:29:36 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004711.html
 
A bracelet which was the first Iron Age gold jewellery ever found in the North of England will remain in the public realm after £25,000 has been raised to secure...

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10. Pottery from 1900 BCE discovered in India
Date/Time : 2/5/2012 10:28:40 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004710.html
 
Hallmark pottery dating back to 1900 BCE has been discovered during the recent excavations in Rupnagar (Punjab, India). The Archaeological Survey of India, which recently started excavating the site after...

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11. Estonian students find Iron Age life smoky and cold
Date/Time : 2/3/2012 9:45:00 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004708.html
 
Five students in the small Baltic state of Estonia, who have abandoned modern conveniences for a week in a replica wooden hut built on the site of an ancient hill...

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12. Prehistoric stone row discovered in Wales
Date/Time : 2/3/2012 9:43:21 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004707.html
 
Sandy Gerrard, a former English Heritage designation officer for 20 years, reported the discovery of an ancient stone row on the site of a proposed wind farm in Wales. It...

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13. Ancient jade tool baffles scientists
Date/Time : 2/3/2012 9:42:35 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004706.html
 
Some time ago, researchers discovered a 3,300-year-old on Emirau Island in the Bismark Archipelago (a group of islands off the coast of New Guinea). The 2-inch (5-centimeters) stone tool was...

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14. Neanderthal mammoth hunters in Jersey?
Date/Time : 2/3/2012 9:39:43 AM
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Archaeologists are investigating the truth behind the story that Ice Age Neanderthals in Jersey would push mammoths off cliffs in St Brelade for food. About 30 years ago, evidence suggested...

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15. 4,000-year-old artifact found in Connecticut
Date/Time : 2/3/2012 8:53:31 AM
Direct link : http://www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004709.html
 
An ancient spearpoint was found at an excavation site in Connecticut (USA) during a Norwalk Community College-sponsored archaeology dig. Chelsea Dean, senior at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, took the Introduction...

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