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	<title>Archaeological News from Archaeology Magazine</title>
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		<title>Friday, November 20</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=491</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Sediment cores taken from Indiana&#8217;s Appleman Lake reveal that megafauna declined 15,000 years ago, during a time of major environmental changes. &#8220;We can&#8217;t resolve the climate versus human debate but we have eliminated one of the main hypotheses for each camp,&#8221; said Jacquelyn Gill of the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Three skeletons were revealed during excavation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday, November 19</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=490</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A Union gunship, the USS Westfield, has been recovered as part of the preparations to deepen a shipping channel near Pelican Island, Texas. The ship exploded on New Year&#8217;s Day, 1863, while its crew prepared to scuttle it, killing 14. What remains will be conserved at Texas A&#38;M University.  
The Archaeological Institute of America, ARCHAEOLOGY&#8217;s parent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday, November 18</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=489</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:56:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ When sixteen mummies with surviving heart and blood tissue from the Egyptian National Museum of Antiquities in Cairo were given CT scans, nine of them were found to have hardening of the arteries. &#8220;We were struck by the similar appearance of vascular calcification in the mummies and our present-day patients,&#8221; said Dr. Michael Miyamoto of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday, November 17</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=488</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Thousands of Mesolithic flint tools and flakes have been unearthed in Leicestershire, England. Charcoal, burned animal bones, postholes, and arcs of stones that may show the positions of dwellings were also found.
The Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team has recently excavated a mass grave outside a cemetery in Buenos Aires. At least 13,000 Argentinians &#8220;disappeared&#8221; between 1976 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday, November 16</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=487</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Two men fled the scene as sheriff&#8217;s deputies approached an ancient graveyard near Ohio&#8217;s Little Miami River. The men had been digging at the site.
The skeletal remains of 12 Maoris were repatriated to New Zealand from the National Museum of Wales after a special ceremony. The bones have been in boxes at the museum since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday, November 13</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=486</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Two out of five Japanese subs sunk by the U.S. off the coast off the Hawaiian island of Oahu in 1946 were located earlier this year. &#8220;In their time, they were very revolutionary,&#8221; said military historian, retired Col. Robert D. Hackett. U.S. technicians studied the subs, which were sunk in order to keep the technology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday, November 12</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=485</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ A cache of coins that was burned during the destruction of the Jewish Temple in 70 A.D. has gone on display for the first time in Jerusalem. &#8220;These really show us the impact of the destruction of Jerusalem in the first century,&#8221; said Gabriela Bijovsky of the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Veteran Don Chalmers has returned a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday, November 11</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=484</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ A 4,500-year-old circular city has been found in Syria on the banks of the Euphrates, in an area due to be flooded by a dam project.  
Traces of the home of a wealthy Roman have been unearthed beneath Marlowe Theater in Canterbury, England. The house dates to the late second or third centuries.  
Here&#8217;s more information on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tuesday, November 10</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=483</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ A mural at the Maya site of Calakmul, Mexico, depicts scenes from the lives of ordinary people, and reveals the words for &#8220;maize,&#8221; and &#8220;salt.&#8221; &#8220;This is the first time that we&#8217;ve seen anything like this,&#8221; said Simon Martin of the University of Pennsylvania Museum. The murals had been protected with a layer of clay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday, November 9</title>
		<link>http://www.archaeology.org/news/?p=482</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica E. Saraceni</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Researchers from Italy&#8217;s University of Lecce say they have found the army of Persian king Cambyses II, buried in Saharan sandstorm in 525 B.C. &#8220;We have found the first archaeological evidence of a story reported by the Greek historian Herodotus,&#8221; explained Dario Del Bufalo.
The 11,000-year-old bones of two young gomphotheres, distant Ice-Age relatives of elephants, [...]]]></description>
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