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33 Lbs. Worth of Roman Coins Found in Switzerland

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 24, 2015
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The village of Frick, where the coins were discovered

Tags aargau, coins, Roman, Switzerland

Holocaust-Era Documents Counting Jewish Residents Found

Post author By Ginger.Perales
Post date November 24, 2015
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Holocaust memorial in Budapest

Tags Budapest, Census, Documents, Hungary, Jewish, Nazi

Rates of Ancient Climate Change Underestimated

Post author By Daryl.Worthington
Post date November 23, 2015
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Arctic Tundra

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Tags aberdeen university, climate change, debate, geological scale, global warming, rate of change

Ancient Algae Precursor to Great Oxidation Event?

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 23, 2015
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Blue-green algae growing on the sinter floor of Waimangu Stream

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Tags cyanobacteria, great oxidation eevnt, oxygen, photosynthesis

Second “Witch Girl” Discovered Burnt and Buried

Post author By Ginger.Perales
Post date November 23, 2015
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Tombeau romain, via Julia Augusta

Tags Burial, Girl, Italy, San Calocero, Witch

6th Century Wine Presses Discovered in Israeli Excavation

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 22, 2015
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Wine Press in Avdat

Tags archaeology, Israel, Netivot, wine press

Remains of Ancient Tropical Forest Found in Norway

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 22, 2015
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Savalbard fossil forest

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Tags ancient forest fossil, Devonian period, paleobiology, Svalbard

Bronze Age Alpine Mining Not Impossible

Post author By Ginger.Perales
Post date November 22, 2015
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Brieter Spitz

Tags Austria, bronze age, C14, Mining, Montafon

The Blue in the Big Blue Marble Was Here from the Beginning

Post author By Ginger.Perales
Post date November 21, 2015
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Sea (2)

Tags Earth, Origin, Particles, Planet, water

Tomb in China Yields Ancient Game Board and Pieces

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 21, 2015
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Earthenware Figures playing liubo

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Tags ancient game pieces, archaeology, China, liubo