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Society for Historical Archaeology

 

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Latest Trends:

 Geocaching  (geocaching.com)
(These high tech treasure hunts are all the rage these days.  Here's the official site. - S.K.Smith)
  

New Digs:
* NEW *

 'Gladiator Cemetery' Uncovered In York (news.sky.com)
(The world's only well-preserved Roman gladiator cemetery?)
  

Mysteries:

 History Mystery: Lost U.S. Colony Found at Last?  (FoxNews.com)
(What happened to the settlers who were part of the so-called Lost Colony?)
  
 Stonehenge:
Dig pinpoints Stonehenge origins (BBC News)
(Stonehenge may have been an ancient healing center as well as a calendar to mark the solstices.)
 
Dig pinpoints Stonehenge origins (BBC News)
(Stonehenge may have been an ancient healing center as well as a calendar to mark the solstices.)
  

 Myths:

  Lost city of Atlantis found on Google Earth?  (crunchgear.com)
(UK tabloid The Sun has an article claiming that someone found Atlantis using Google Earth.)
 

 Time Travel:

 Ancient Rome lives again on Google Earth  (technology.timesonline.co.uk)  (The glory that was Rome is to rise again. Visitors will once more be able to visit the Colosseum and the Forum of Rome as they were in 320 AD, this time on a computer screen in 3D.)
 

Bible:

Noah's Ark

Wooden Beam of Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat  (YouTube.com)
    (Noah's Ark?  Hmmm.  Could beeeee.  -  S. K. Smith)

Noah's Ark found?  (YouTube.com)
    (Yeah.  Yeah.  They have been saying that for years.  -  S. K. Smith)

"Noah's Ark" found in Turkey  (thesun.co.uk)
("THE remains of Noah's Ark have been discovered 13,000ft up a Turkish mountain, it has been claimed.")

Noah's Ark Hoax Claim Doesn't Deter Believers  (FoxNews.com)
("Earlier this week a group of Chinese Christians held a news conference to announce they were 99.9 percent sure they had found Noah's Ark. Most likely, the claim is false, but that won't stop Ark enthusiasts from believing the biblical boat is out there somewhere.")

 

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