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Discovery of 5,000-year old tombs at Kercem
  • 20/10/2009 14:44

Discovery of 5,000-year old tombs at Kercem

An excavation team at Kercem has discovered two 5000-year old tombs, unearthed during extension works at the parish priest’s house, which lies adjacent to the parish church, the origins of tombs in the Tarxien phase of Maltese prehistory, currently dated to about 3000 – 2500 BC. The excavations are being carried out by the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage under the direction of Anthony Pace.

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Gloucester body 'is Goth warrior'
  • 20/10/2009 14:42

Gloucester body 'is Goth warrior'

A late Roman period body unearthed in Gloucester has stunned experts after tests suggested it was a Goth warrior from eastern Europe.

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  • 28/09/2009 08:58

3300-year-old archaeological site discovered in Sri Lanka

Colombo , September 23 (ANI): An archaeological site more than 3330 years old has been found in the Udaranchamadama area in Embilipitiya , Sri Lanka , by a group of local archaeologists.

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Huge Anglo-Saxon gold hoard found
  • 28/09/2009 08:57

Huge Anglo-Saxon gold hoard found

The UK's largest haul of Anglo-Saxon treasure has been discovered buried beneath a field in Staffordshire. Experts say the collection of 1,500 gold and silver pieces, which may date to the 7th Century. Terry Herbert, who found it on farmland using a metal detector, said it "was what metal detectorists dream of". It belongs to the Crown.

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  • 30/08/2008 14:22

Bronze age remains 'may be tribal chieftain'

A 3,500-year-old bronze-age skeleton, found beside a beach, could be a tribal chieftain, archaeologists believe.

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  • 30/08/2008 14:21

Portal to mythical Mayan underworld found in Mexico

Mexican archeologists have discovered a maze of stone temples in underground caves, some submerged in water and containing human bones, which ancient Mayans believed was a portal where dead souls entered the underworld.

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  • 30/08/2008 14:21

Stone Age Site Yields Evidence of Advanced Culture

Chinese archaeologists say they have uncovered strong evidence that Stone Age people in southern East Asia were at least as technologically advanced as their European cousins -- challenging the long-standing theory of "two cultures".

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