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		<title>British archaeologists fight with Italian farmer to save ancient aqueduct</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In January father and son team Edward and Michael O&#8217;Neill discovered the headwaters of the aqueduct, which was built by the Emperor Trajan, hidden beneath a crumbling 13th century church north of Rome. A sophisticated example of Roman hydraulic engineering, the aqueduct, known as the Aqua Traiana, was inaugurated in 109AD and carried fresh water [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1407&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prehistoric burial mounds found in Forest</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMAZING archaeological discoveries have been made in the New Forest. Prehistoric burial mounds, a World War II practice bombing range and searchlight position have all been found between Burley and Godshill. Airborne light detecting and ranging (lidar) has revealed the archaeological gems using lasers. Archaeological researcher Tom Dommett said: &#8220;One of lidar&#8217;s greatest benefits in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1404&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Prehistoric &#8216;footprints&#8217; falsified by science</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human footprints frozen in time, lodged in volcanic ash in a Mexican valley, seemed poised to rock history. In the current Journal of Human Evolution, a study tells the story of how they didn&#8217;t — and how science checks out extraordinary claims. &#8220;The timing and origin of the earliest human colonization of the Americas has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1402&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rude Roman pots halt city revamp</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORK on the £11.6 million revamp of Canterbury&#8217;s prestigious Beaney Institute has ground to a halt – because of Roman pornography. Archaeologists are racing against time to recover lost evidence beneath the city&#8217;s streets before the builders return. Among the artefacts already uncovered are saucy carvings of couples having sex. A spokesman confirmed: &#8220;We have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1400&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Archaeologists unearthed ancient city in the Egyptian eastern borders</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Archaeological discoveries &#8211; Head of Antiquities of Lower Egypt Department of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Abdel-Maqsoud said that archaeological missions working in North Sinai have unearthed Tharu , an ancient fortified city, a move which stressed the importance of this area as the eastern gate of Egypt. Read more<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1398&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mummified Baboons May Reveal Location of the Land of Punt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 16:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout their history the ancient Egyptians recorded making voyages to a place called the &#8216;Land of Punt&#8217;. To the Egyptians it was a far-off source of exotic animals and valuable goods. From there they brought back perfumes, panther skins, electrum, and, yes, live baboons to keep as pets. The voyages started as early as the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1397&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Roman-Era Mummy Uncovered in Egypt Oasis</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bejeweled mummy dressed in Roman robes has emerged from the sands of Egypt&#8217;s Bahariya Oasis, the Supreme Council of Antiquities said Monday. Entombed in a decorated gypsum sarcophagus, the 38-inch tall mummy  belonged to a woman or girl who died in the Greco-Roman period about 2,300 years ago. Unearthed in a rock-hewn tomb at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1396&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remote sensing data shows impact of sea level on Gulf</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Members of the Qatar Natural History Group went on a trip into the remote past on Wednesday evening. Dr Richard Cuttler, director of a team of archaeologists from the University of Birmingham, UK, now working with the Qatar Museums Authority on a project using remote sensing data, demonstrated how much the Gulf region has changed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1394&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus Named as Egyptian Pharaoh on Philae Victory Stele</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new translation of a Roman victory stele, erected in April 29 BC, shows Octavian Augustus’s name inscribed in a cartouche (an oblong enclosure that surrounds a pharaoh’s name) – an honour normally reserved for an Egyptian pharaoh. Octavian’s forces defeated Cleopatra and Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC.  His forces [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1392&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Written Language of Ancient Scotland Discovered</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once thought to be rock art, carved depictions of soldiers, horses and other figures are in fact part of a written language dating back to the Iron Age. The ancestors of modern Scottish people left behind mysterious, carved stones that new research has just determined contain the written language of the Picts, an Iron Age [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pasthorizons.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2095192&amp;post=1391&amp;subd=pasthorizons&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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