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Pig study forces rethink of Pacific colonisation	31 Mar 2007 23:27 GMT	14
Mitochondrial DNA suggests Pacific pigs started from Vietnam and had stops at New Guinea before reaching Tahiti and Hawaii. Academic quote of the year: "Pigs are good swimmers, but not good enough to reach Hawaii. Given the distances between islands, pigs must
The Pingyao old city hotel greatly entire Pingyao folk customhotel Pingyao hotel decides the room	30 Mar 2007 21:00 GMT	2
Chinese Pingyao 518 http://www.py518.com World culture inheritance history famous city --- Pingyao oldcity, historical consultation, traveling consultation, cultural
Where's our Moon as of 10,000 BC	30 Mar 2007 20:33 GMT	181
No kidding folks; Where's our moon as of prior to 10,000 BC ? GOT 10,000 BC NOON? GOT 10,000 BC MOON-GOD/GODDEST? -
Inger died yesterday	30 Mar 2007 01:24 GMT	8
"Inger Österholm died the night between Wednesday and Thursday after a long battle with illness. For over two decades, she was a driving force behind the Ajvide excavations on Gotland, where countless archaeology
seeking information / location of "helicopter" Abydos ?	29 Mar 2007 17:27 GMT	3
+ I've seen numerous articles and discussions of the so-called "helicopter" at Abydos. I'd like to do a paper on this, but am seeking more
The Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull & the Divine Proportion	28 Mar 2007 07:41 GMT	9
When reading the below from http://www.mendhak.com/paranormal/mystery/show.php?id=25 on the Mitchell-Hedges Skull, the ratio between its width, and height looked interesting. Sure enough, it checks out at 1.62200.. Of course, Phi rounded to two decimals is 1.62. The fact that the ...
Changes in pottery	27 Mar 2007 17:11 GMT	3
"Tom McDonald" <kiltmac@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:1174954579.527429.97770@n59g2000hsh.googlegroups.com... > snip > > Can I expect you to become an expert potter in order to understand the
Copernicus Couldn't Even Count From One To Ten! `	27 Mar 2007 06:41 GMT	4
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- HINT: In order to understand this very short and simple article, you need to be able to count from one to ten; I know, that's a lot to ask of "astronomers"...
Book lays out how Portuguese found Australia	27 Mar 2007 01:59 GMT	62
Australian author Peter Trickett said that when he enlarged the small map he could recognize all the headlands and bays in Botany Bay in Sydney - the site where Cook claimed Australia for Britain in 1770. "It was even so accurate that I found I could draw in the modern
Pompeii Villa Vandalized, Possibly By Camorra	27 Mar 2007 00:03 GMT	1
http://ansa.it/site/notizie/awnplus/english/news/2007-03-21_12153215.html POMPEII VILLA VANDALISED Attack could be 'act of intimidation', official says POMPEII (ANSA) - One of the most sumptuous villas at the ancient Roman city of Pompeii
English, Irish, Scots: They're All One, Genes Suggest	26 Mar 2007 19:07 GMT	17
The basic question is when did the basic population come into the islands, 10,000 or 16,000 years ago. March 5, 2007 English, Irish, Scots: They're All One, Genes Suggest
Archaeology of King Solomon's Thumb	26 Mar 2007 04:58 GMT	2

Alric Knebel renews his NAMBLA membership	25 Mar 2007 19:10 GMT	6
Alric is a hard core NAMBLA perv.
Evidence of a clockmaker in 1300 York	25 Mar 2007 12:28 GMT	6
Picture of the artifact at the cite. Not sure that this proves "York was at the forefront of science and engineering" in 1300. Turning back time to York 1300 By Press reporter
The roman disc of Chevroches	25 Mar 2007 11:55 GMT	1
Astrology and antiquity: the disc of Chevroches An object unique of its kind has been discovered in the Gallo-Roman town of Chevroches (Nièvre), france during preventive excavations carried out by a team from Inrap.