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Ardi on the Discovery Channel

Tonight, the Discovery Channel features a special on Ardipithecus ramidus called "Discovering Ardi". Although I haven't seen the video, the website for the project has a dozen video clips featuring Owen Lovejoy discussing the ramifications, some simulation video of Ardipithecus walking ...

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About.co...haeology — October 11

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The Romanovs and Hemophilia B

The Romanovs were the ruling family of Russia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and they were closely related to many of the ruling families in Europe, including Queen Victoria of England. Nicholas and Alexandra were the last tsarist family in Russia, and they and their children were mur...

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About.co...haeology — October 08

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Archaeology CryptoQuote 5

The archaeology cryptoquote today is associated with this handsome young fellow. ...

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About.co...haeology — October 07

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Achill Archaeological Field School

The first archaeology Field School in Focus for the 2009/2010 school year is Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland, where incredible landscapes and fascinating archaeology compete for the student's attention. From local academic coordinator Theresa McDonald. Achill is the largest of the Irish...

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About.co...haeology — October 06

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Archaeology Quiz: We Three Kings

Today's Archaeology Quiz of the Week is called We Three Kings, no, no, not those three kings, but three kings of ancient history just the same: Pachacuti of the Incas, Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenids and Shi Huang Di of the Qin Dynasty. No, not this king either. Photo Credit: Library of ...

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About.co...haeology — October 04

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Science Reporting on Ardi

When the substantially complete Ardipithecus ramidus was reported in Science this week, science reporters all over the world chimed in, as well they might. Since the story was so widely covered, there have been a couple of critical reviews of the reporting itself, which you might find of interest...

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About.co...haeology — October 03