After Over a Century at Sea, 2 Sailors Are Laid to Rest – NYTimes.com
“Never leave your comrade behind!” A serviceperson’s creed with no statute of limitation. Mr.V mr.v@worldhistoryreview.org...
View ArticleCT Scans Find Vascular Disease in Ancient Mummies – NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/science/earth/ct-scans-find-vascular-disease-in-ancient-mummies.html?_r=1& CT Scans Find Vascular Disease in Ancient Mummies Atherosclerosis — the buildup of fats...
View ArticleIf Man causes a life form to become extinct, are we obligated to “de-Extinct”...
Science lovers, philosophers, theologians, and the curious among us will be captivated by this TED Talk. This month’s issue of National Geographic Magazine covers this topic in a way that only they can...
View ArticleEgypt, Modern and Ancient, is Still Plagued by Looters
http://m.usatoday.com/article/news/1956693 USA TODAY Catrina Stewart for USA TODAY A burial shaft has been illegally excavated. by Catrina Stewart, Special for USA TODAY Published: 03/24/2013 09:08am...
View ArticleArticle: Dinosaurs grew big in a hurry
Dinosaurs grew big in a hurry http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/04/10/embryonic-dinosaur-discovery/2070409/ Mr.V Tagged: Archaeology, Current Events, Ecology, Methodology, News
View ArticleMaya civilization may be centuries older.
http://m.usatoday.com/article/news/2110781 by Dan Vergano, USA TODAY Published: 04/25/2013 03:14pm The ancient Maya started building their storied cities amid a construction boom in Central America as...
View ArticleJamestown Cannibalism Confirmed
http://m.usatoday.com/article/news/2126421 by Dan Vergano, USA TODAY Published: 05/01/2013 06:00pm WASHINGTON — Jamestown’s colonists resorted to cannibalism during the “starving time” winter of...
View ArticleWhy Apes Can’t Pitch – Solving a Riddle of Evolution – NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/27/science/evolution-on-the-mound-why-humans-throw-so-well.html?_r=1& Why Apes Can’t Pitch: Solving a Riddle of Evolution No one knows whether Homo erectus, the early...
View ArticleMutiny on the Amistad slave ship — History.com This Day in History — 7/2/1839
Given the recent Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality of a portion of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, I thought this and the succeeding article were appropriate reminders of the African experience...
View ArticleDivers recover U.S.S. Monitor turret — History.com This Day in History —...
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View ArticleNew North America Viking Voyage Discovered | The Norse & Archaeology |...
Anthony Valentin worldhistoryreview.org http://www.livescience.com/37189-new-viking-voyage-discovered.html New North America Viking Voyage Discovered An image showing part of the Notre Dame Bay...
View ArticleHow Vikings Might Have Navigated on Cloudy Days | LiveScience
Mr.V worldhistoryreview.org http://www.livescience.com/1320-vikings-navigated-cloudy-days.html How Vikings Might Have Navigated on Cloudy Days An artist’s impression of a Viking ship. Credit: Paul...
View ArticleMonkey Trial begins — History.com This Day in History — 7/10/1925
The Scopes Trial is one of the many reactions our society has had, and probably will continue to have, in this long debate between Religious faith and Scientific inquiry. As is evident in the study of...
View ArticleAncient Siberian’s skeleton yields links to Europe and Native Americans | Ars...
http://arstechnica.com/science/2013/11/ancient-siberians-skeleton-yields-links-to-europe-and-native-americans/ Ancient Siberian’s skeleton yields links to Europe and Native Americans Enlarge / One of...
View ArticleCreaky joints, sick leave, endless paperwork: Ancient Egyptian health care...
Creaky joints, sick leave, endless paperwork: Ancient Egyptian health care sounds surprisingly familiar....
View ArticleDivers recover U.S.S. Monitor turret — History.com This Day in History —...
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View ArticleSo, what did the Romans do for us? New digs reveal truth about Hadrian’s Wall...
The Romans were not exempt from acquiring a “right of way” from the locals living on the lands that now hosts Hadrian’s Wall. The difference between us and the Romans in real estate disputes is that we...
View ArticleTomb found in ancient Greek city may be linked to Alexander the Great
http://ww2.nationalpost.com/m/wp/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/2014/08/12/tomb-found-in-ancient-greek-city-may-be-linked-to-alexander-the-great Tomb found in ancient Greek city may be linked to...
View ArticleTop 10 reasons to learn to make Stone Age tools
http://esciencecommons.blogspot.com/2014/10/top-10-reasons-to-learn-to-make-stone.html?m=1 Top 10 reasons to learn to make Stone Age tools The Late Acheulean hand axe, going back about 500,000 years,...
View ArticleBest-Ever Portrait of Alexander the Great Found?
Best-Ever Portrait of Alexander the Great Found? Related Links The imposing mosaic unearthed in the burial mound complex at Amphipolis in northern Greece might contain the best-ever portrait of...
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