Discoveries
Rediscovering the Cliff Mine of Keweenaw
Tue, May 17, 2011
Archaeologists rediscover a part of 19th Century America's industrial past by unearthing the remains of a major mine and mining community in the U.S. heartland.
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Stones of Green and Other Treasures
Thu, Mar 31, 2011
More treasured than gold and silver, the green stone that was used to create the beautiful artifacts associated with the great civilizations of Central America topped the ancients' list of valued goods.
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New Light on an Etruscan Settlement: Marsiliana d'Albegna
Thu, Jun 09, 2011
Excavations in Italy are uncovering finds that are expanding our knowledge of who the ancient Etruscans were and how they lived.
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Chiapa de Corzo: Rise of a Zoque Capital in the Heart of Mesoamerica
Thu, Jun 02, 2011
Mesoamerica's oldest known pyramid tomb unveils its sensational secrets to archaeologists.
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The Minoan Connection
Mon, May 16, 2011
The news-making discoveries that are now emerging from this major archaeological site in Israel.
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Mount Vernon’s Archaeological Collections Online Project
Mon, May 16, 2011
It's just like digging, without the digging!
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Ancient Peru: The First Cities
Fri, Mar 18, 2011
The first installment of our Ancient Peru series relates what archaeology has revealed about its first cities and civilizations.
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Experience where fiction meets fact at the exciting new exhibition, Indiana Jones and the Adventure of Archaeology, beginning April 28, 2011 at the Montreal Science Center. This will be like an amusement park of learning for the whole family, with a rare collection of artifacts on loan from the National Geographic Society and the Penn Museum.
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