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Index of Newsbriefs
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Volume 55 Number 6, November/December 2002
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(Click on the title of a newsbrief to see the full text.)
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Latest News
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Check out the latest news from ARCHAEOLOGY Online.
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| Summer of Wrecks |
A number of underwater discoveries and projects have given nautical archaeologists plenty to ponder this season. |
| Archaeologists 2, Footballers 0 |
Two Roman villas were discovered beneath a school's football field in southern England. |
| Baby Buddhas |
At the end of August in Cambodia, monks clearing land next to a centuries-old pagoda discovered 31 tiny Buddha statues. |
| A Colorful Surprise |
Recent renovations at a flour factory in a southern suburb of Beijing exposed two tombs from the Liao Dynasty. |
| Recovering Genius |
Excavations this past summer at Thomas Alva Edison's New Jersey laboratory complex have uncovered some of the historic landmark's structural remains. |
| Hunters Horse Around |
An anonymous group of disgruntled hunters have taken to the English countryside and used the chalk figures of the Bronze-Age Uffington Horse and the nineteenth-century White Horse of Kilburn as billboards to advertise their cause. |

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