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National archaeology

Georgia's mountains conceal ruins of ancient gold miners

The rugged terrain and thick vegetation in the gold-bearing mountains of northern Georgia contain a little known architectural heritage of Native...
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Call for accuracy and transparency at TAG Buffalo

Accuracy is the top requirement in the archaeological profession – from the field work to the final publication. Unfortunately, it is in fact...
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Sacred space and landscape in the focus of archaeologists (TAG Buffalo 2012)

The archaeologists in the USA have been moving toward a great change in the general structure of theory in this field – from replicating big...
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Quest for Georgia's Native Americans | Part 1: Savannah, GA

Around 900 AD, Native Americans in Georgia began the construction of a series of towns that consisted of enormous earthen pyramids. The largest of...
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Big-and-new names in archaeology: Together for humanity (TAG 2012 Buffalo)

Fifth Annual Meeting of the US Theoretical Archaeological Group, May 17-20, University at Buffalo, SUNY: Bridges to New Worlds. UB North Campus,...
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Mayan discovery debunks idea world will end in 2012

The discovery of additional Mayan calculations and calendars in the jungles of Guatemala have debunked the popular myth that the ancient people...
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Did the ancient Maya mine gold in Georgia and ship it through Florida to Mexico?

When Europeans first stepped foot in Florida and Georgia they all recorded eye-witness accounts of Native Americans in possession of gold. The...
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Mummy reveals red blood cells more than 5,000 years old

Scientists working at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology have discovered red blood cells more than 5,000 years old. The find came via forensic...
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On-site registration will be available at TAG Buffalo (May 17-20, 2012)

On April 30 Buffalo Airport looks spacy, clean and warmly inviting all business and tourist guests. It can be even heard by arrivers that there is...
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Did Maya colonists settle in the Ohio Valley?

A reader from Cincinnati wrote the Examiner with this question about the ancient stone ruins in the Ohio River Valley:Mr. Thornton, I stumbled upon...
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