*Ancient Christian "Holy Wine" Factory Found in Egypt* National Geographic News, June 18, 2008 Two wine presses found in Egypt were likely part of the area's...
* When grain was currency* Al-Ahram [Egypt], 19 - 25 June 2008 "Ancient Egyptian administration is mainly known from texts, but the full understanding of the...
* Long-ago tribe's mounds were sundials for seasons* Arkansas Democrat Gazette, June 17, 2008 Prehistoric Indians built earth mounds that remain at Toltec...
*Hidden City Provides Fascinating Insight into the Structures of Hellenistic Settlements* The discovery of an ancient city buried beneath the sands of...
* * *Ancient Roman ramming tool found Bronze rostrum found in sea off Sicily may be from Punic War* (ANSA) - Palermo, July 1 - An extremely rare Roman bronze...
* Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old jewellery workshop* Cyprus Mail, Jun 26, 2008 ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered was appears to have been a jewellery ...
* Archaeologists claim forest find* BBC, 26 June 2008 Archaeologists and volunteers working at a Perthshire forest claim to have uncovered a "very exciting"...
* Ancient royal burial ground found in Egypt: report* Agence France-Presse, July 6, 2008 Archaeologists have uncovered ancient wooden coffins in what appears...
This from another group I'm a member of........ ... From: Jochen Fromm Date: Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 1:27 PM Subject: [Ancient_Egypt_Group] Researchers open secret...
* * *Roman Era tombs unearthed* Athens News Agency, 08-07-03 Five intact tombs dating to the Roman era were unearthed in Krinides on Thursday by Philippi...
* Community project finds Russian-era floor, spruce basket at museum site* Kodiak Daily Mirror [USA], June 26th, 2008 The Community Archaeology Project hit pay...
*2000 yr-old biblical scroll found in Israel* The New Zealand Herald, July 06, 2008 A secretive encounter with a Bedouin in a desert valley led to the ...
This "news" is about three years old. My colleague Prof. Hanan Eshel, after buying the scroll from a beduin and handing it over to the Israel Museum, was then...
Yigal Levin
leviny1@...
Jul 7, 2008 8:10 pm
11501
... ============================================================================================= The Leiden Journal of Pottery Studies includes articles,...
Yigal Levin
leviny1@...
Jul 7, 2008 8:23 pm
11502
* * *"Arab" Found in Danish Iron-Age Grave* National Geographic News, June 24, 2008 An ancient Dane with Arabian genes is part of a DNA study that suggests ...
The IAA seems to not be diplomatic at all. I get the Biblical Archaeological Review and Hershel Shanks is always complaining about how the IAA treats him. And...
Back then they didn't have to fill out a lot of paperwork and pay enormous sums of money for a pass port. It is amazing how people got around. lol....Allison ...
Britain's last Neanderthals were more sophisticated than we thought University College London Media Relations, 23 June 2008 An archaeological excavation at a...
'Stylish' Roman life found on dig BBC, 30 June 2008 The "stylish" lives of the affluent have been unearthed at one of the "best preserved" Roman towns in...
* Dozens of new World Heritage Sites named* MSNBC contributor 5:12 AM EST July 9, 2008 [Photo: Fujian Tulou in China includes 46 multi-story earthen houses ...
Art of deception: Crystal skulls in British, US museums were fakes by Richard Ingham*Tue Jul 8, 8:20 PM ET* How about this for the next instalment of the Indy...
*Run-down heritage sites embarrass the Greeks* The Guardian [UK], June 23, 2008 Extra staff have been dispatched to guard the great cultural gems of Greece as...
*Boat grave sheds light on Viking beliefs Chester Chronicle* [UK], Jun 27 2008 RARE artefacts dating to the time of the Vikings have been put on permanent...
* Recreating pre-Columbian sounds* Kuwait Times, June 28, 2008 Scientists were fascinated by the ghostly find: a human skeleton buried in an Aztec temple with...
* The common heritage of Malta and Sicily * The Malta Independent, June 29, 2008 The Sicilians who come to Malta visit Valletta and Gozo, Sliema and St ...
* * *Pumice As A Time Witness* ScienceDaily, June 27, 2008 A chemist of Vienna University of Technology demonstrates how chemical fingerprints of volcanic...
* Uncovering an ancient city* Explorer News [USA], July 3, 2008 The white-colored outlines of rectangular shapes could very well be the markings of a...
* Balkan caves, gorges were pre-Neanderthal haven* Reuters, Jun 27, 2008 A fragment of a human jaw found in Serbia and believed to be up to 250,000 years old...
*Researchers open secret cave under Mexican pyramid* Reuters, Jul 3, 2008 Archeologists are opening a cave sealed for more than 30 years deep beneath a Mexican...
* Museum of London's skeleton key to the bodies under city's streets* The Times [UK], June 28, 2008 Tens of thousands of skeletons that lie hidden beneath the...