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Looted treasures return to Afghanistan
In a small room inside Kabul museum, staff are slowly unwrapping hundreds of stolen pieces of Afghanistan’s past. Worth a fortune on the black market, the smugglers’ hoard was spotted and seized by customs officers at Heathrow airport in … Continue reading
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2000 year old sewn ship found in Croatia
Well, as I have just returned from Croatian Island of Cres (where I have been on survey – more about that later) I found this.. and could do with a find like tht myself!! Pity I can’t stand doing more … Continue reading
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Composer’s Neanderthal recreation
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7874415.stm While at the Current Archaeology conference in Cardiff, I was lucky enough to see part of this.. BBC news report.. and you even get to hear an excerpt A musical experience with a difference is being previewed at the … Continue reading
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One Ton Rat
Now for those of you who knew/know me as Rat, I have to confess a love for all things rodent. Over the years some of my bet friends have been rats.. bless! However, this news report did make me re-access … Continue reading
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