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Fire engineers of the Stone Age: Africans heated stones for toolmaking 72,000 years ago. Bower, Bruce Brief article Sep 12, 2009 256
Hunter-gatherers stored wild crops: granaries in the Middle East predated plant domestication. Bower, Bruce Jul 18, 2009 324
The Botai of central Asia milked mares more than 5,000 years ago: hunter-gatherers left signs of domesticated horses. Bower, Bruce Mar 28, 2009 352
Chillin' at the symposium with Plato: refrigeration in the ancient world. Love, Richard Report Jan 1, 2009 2939
rock kingdom: sri lanka,COs rock monuments are a bedrock of culture. Aug 16, 2008 955
Acrobatic skill had a downside: headless skeletons tell story of ancient sacrifice. Bower, Bruce Jul 5, 2008 399
Peruvian site yields a golden discovery. Bower, Bruce Brief article Apr 12, 2008 252
DNA in shipwrecked jars reveals clues into ancient civilizations. Lippsett, Lonny Brief article Apr 1, 2008 361
Dawn of the city: excavations prompt a revolution in thinking about the earliest cities. Bower, Bruce Feb 9, 2008 1892
Africa: cradle of civilisation. Fofack, Hippolyte May 1, 2007 1954
Babylon city and legend: the rise and fall of one civilization's great city. Brown, Bryan Sep 19, 2005 1338
Ancient myths and avian pestilence. Potter, Polyxeni Aug 1, 2005 1146
Fertile fossils of a Wetland. Hardman, Chris May 1, 2005 572
Culture, society, and embedded religion in antiquity. Oakman, Douglas E. Mar 22, 2005 6858
Sudan's ancient treasurers: Sudan: Ancient Treasures is the first exhibition to follow the country's story from the beginnings of human life to the present day. It took more than five years in the planning but the final results have been worth it. The exhibition, to celebrate the Sudan National museum's centenary, is being staged at the British Museum in London. Wells, Rhona Dec 1, 2004 968
New discoveries in ancient Egypt: imagine if you served an Egyptian Pharaoh in the First Dynasty. Part of the job description might shock you. Brown, Bryan Sep 6, 2004 1417
New find pushes back origin of tamed felines. Bower, B. Apr 10, 2004 431
Digging technology. Denes, Shary Nov 1, 2002 336
Under whose power? A Bible study on faith, holiness, and healing. Ringe, Sharon H. Sep 1, 2002 1678
The day the world trembled: The course of civilization was determined on the banks of the Metaurus River in 207 BC, when brilliant Roman and Carthaginian generals fought the perfect battle. (Rome vs. Carthage). Levin, Lee Jun 1, 2002 4863
Openings to the underworld: the ancient Maya may have dug caves with spiritual abandon. Bower, Bruce May 18, 2002 2259
A prehistoric mystery. Nicholas, J.B. May 1, 2002 766
DNA diaspora: humanity may share tangled genetic roots. Bower, B. Brief Article Mar 9, 2002 575
Travel Through Time: Costume. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 60
African foundations of world religions: "It is to inner Africa we must look in order to understand that which became majestic in [Ancient] Egypt" -- Gerald Massey. Welcome to Part 2 of our series on religion. (Religion). Biko, Femi May 1, 2001 3433
Neandertals and humans each get a grip. Bower, B. Brief Article Feb 10, 2001 456
Babylon Stele of Hammurabi. Cole, Karl Oct 1, 2000 329
Chichen Itza. Cole, Karl Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 284
If the shoe fits. Bregman, Mark Brief Article Oct 19, 1998 403
Exploring the ancient civilization of the Maya. Helies, Tony Oct 1, 1998 952
Radar illuminates ancient Cambodian site. Bower, B. Brief Article Feb 21, 1998 373
Weathering a Maya mystery. Mackey, Chris Sep 1, 1996 502
Ancient campsite yields evidence of many cultures. Brief Article Jun 1, 1996 422
Ancient human ancestor emerges in China. Bower, Bruce Brief Article Nov 18, 1995 582
Beneath the rubble of Beirut. Albrecht, Kirk Jul 1, 1995 1156
Tracing the earliest cities. Norton, Andre Feb 1, 1994 736
Ancient Maya trade: tracing salty swaps. Bower, Bruce Brief Article Nov 27, 1993 453
Maya mountain towns found in Belize. Bower, Bruce Aug 7, 1993 550
Desert sands yield ancient trading center. Bower, Bruce Feb 15, 1992 413
Crops take a dusting in ancient society. Bower, Bruce Brief Article Feb 8, 1992 429
Conflict enters early European farm life. Bower, Bruce Sep 9, 1989 578

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