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Oetzi the Shaman and the Iceman's Curse
Remember Oetzi, the 5,300-year-old ice man found back in 1991?
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| posted 3/6/2005 10:51:11 PM
Archaeology Finds: Biblical Edom, St. Paul's Tomb
News of the discoveries of St Paul's tomb and biblical Edom.
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| posted 2/22/2005 4:07:59 PM
The Incompetence of the Intelligent Designer
Many conservatives still won't embrace the principles of evolution, so the newest counter tactic is pseudo-scientific Intelligent Design.
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| posted 2/21/2005 5:49:07 PM
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
It has been long thought that the Essenes wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls, but recent archaeology by two prominent Israeli scholars think otherwise.
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| posted 2/19/2005 9:52:15 PM
New Coptic Texts Found!
Archaeologists have found a collection of Coptic writings buried under a sixth-century monastery.
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| posted 2/19/2005 6:10:32 PM
German Scholar Is Exposed As Fraud
Professor Reiner Protsch was forced to retire after trying to sell the university's entire chimpanzee skull collection to the United States.
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| posted 2/18/2005 5:16:29 PM
Medieval Love Rings from East Sussex
A number of golden love rings have been found in a field near Lewes and date to Medieval times.
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| posted 2/14/2005 6:00:23 PM
What did Jesus look like?
Forensic experts in Italy have created a computer-generated sketch of what Jesus may have looked like.
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| posted 2/12/2005 4:57:05 PM
King Gilgamesh's Tomb Found?
An article claims that archaeologists may have found King Gilgamesh's tomb outside the city of Uruk.
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| posted 1/30/2005 3:56:49 PM
Dating the Shroud of Turin (Again)
The Shroud of Turin is the piece of cloth believed to have been wrapped around Jesus' body after he was crucified.
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| posted 1/27/2005 3:45:39 PM
Reopening the Villa of the Papyri Excavation
It seems that the Herculaneum Society is looking to raise funding for continued excavations of the Villa of the Papyri.
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| posted 1/26/2005 4:01:40 PM
Forgeries in the News: James Ossuary and Jehoash Tablet
I meant to mention this a while ago, but a while back, two promising discoveries were made.
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| posted 1/26/2005 3:50:02 PM
Ruins of Manichean center discovered
The ruins of what is believed to be the center of Mani (216-276 C.E.), the founder of Manicheanism, was discovered.



