Thursday, March 17, 2005

Bronze Age droppings reveal health of ancients

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ARCHAEOLOGISTS have found rare 3000-year-old human fossilised droppings revealing the healthy diet of Scotland's ancient inhabitants. Wo...

Cornish Heritage Website Launched

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The County Council's Environment and Heritage Service has launched a new website detailing Cornwall's natural environment, historic ...

Cornish Heritage Website Launched

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The County Council's Environment and Heritage Service has launched a new website detailing Cornwall's natural environment, historic ...

New Website for Cornish Heritage

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The County Council's Environment and Heritage Service has launched a new website detailing Cornwall's natural environment, historic ...

Archeologist Believes He Has Found St. Paul's Tomb

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Vatican archeologist believes he has rediscovered the tomb of St. Paul, buried deep beneath the main altar of the Rome basilica dedicated t...

Roman hoard unearthed

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A metal detector has discovered a hoard of Roman treasure in West Norfolk. Stephen Brown was on farmland when he stumbled across 25 second c...

ST PATRICK’S/CHRISTIAN HERITAGE TOURISM SIGNATURE PROJECT LAUNCHED

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Plans for the St Patrick’s/Christian Heritage tourism signature project, which aims to develop the tourism package in the Armagh/Down area i...

Any skeletons in your closet? Well, 42 actually

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SKELETONS in the closet were a real-life problem for Ashford Price when he opened a cupboard in his late aunt's bedroom to be confronted...

Neanderthals sang like sopranos

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Neanderthals had strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaking, says a UK researcher. The the...

Neanderthals Sang at High Pitch?

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Neanderthals possessed strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaking, according to recent Bri...
Wednesday, March 16, 2005

Neanderthals Sang at High Pitch?

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Neanderthals possessed strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaking, according to recent Bri...

Neanderthals Sang at High Pitch?

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Neanderthals possessed strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaking, according to recent Bri...
Tuesday, March 15, 2005

Tara and the two-leaf shamrock

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THE royal estate of Tara is Ireland’s premier national monument, encapsulating over 5,000 years of extraordinary history and mythology. WB Y...

Gallic skeleton more than 2100 years old found in Geneva cathedral

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A skeleton of a Gaul more than 2,100 years old was discovered under Geneva's cathedral and is believed to be that of military or religio...

Castle plans face village buy-out

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The fate of a historic north Derbyshire castle is uncertain after people living nearby said they want to buy the site from a property develo...

TOURISM BAROMETER: Historical pros and cons

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EVIDENCE that the Government is keen to make Bulgaria’s cultural and historical heritage a focus of tourism was unveiled on March 3. Prime M...
Monday, March 14, 2005

Archaeologists tackle chess puzzle

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A grubby green cousin of the world's most famous chessmen is puzzling archaeologists. The little knight on horseback, recently found by ...

Ancient skeleton found under Geneva cathedral

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A skeleton of a Gaul more than 2 100 years old was discovered under Geneva's cathedral and is believed to be that of a military or relig...

Earthworks site cleared for archaeologists

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A mystery which has remained unsolved on Dartmoor (England) could soon be resolved, thanks to volunteers who have cleared scrub from earthwo...

Talk will unveil Iron Age secrets

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People in Swindon (England) will have the chance to re-live the Iron Age thanks to archaeologist Dr J D Hill, from the British Museum. In a ...