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• n  the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

• archaeology sheds new light on moses, king david, the exodus and whether joshua really fit the battle of jericho.
• In 1994, Empereur, a pioneer of seabed archaeology along Egypt's coastline, began mapping a rich underwater archaeological site in Alexandria's eastern harbor, near the known .

• archeology

News & Articles

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• Irish immigrant village unearthed in Maryland
  An Irish village is being gradually unearthed in Baltimore County in the first known survey of an Irish immigrant village in the U.S. Archaeology students at the University of Maryland, College Park, have been digging in the area which was called Texas by the Irish immigrants who settled there.
  June 28, 2013 - Irish Central
• MU museums' priceless artifacts make move a challenge
  The vast and delicate collections held by the Museum of Anthropology and the Museum of Art and Archaeology will be difficult to relocate. MU will have to make significant changes for them at the former Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. Read more
  June 28, 2013 - Columbia Missourian
• New Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Educational Tour Explores Maya Sites in Belize and Guatemala
  Dr. Christopher Powell Leads Archaeology Trip to Iconic and Seldom-Seen Sites (PRWeb June 27, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10871753.htm
  June 27, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Zahi Hawass in FOXNews
  It's moments like these, seeing something for the first time, that hold all the passion of archaeology,Hawass said after the mummy was unveiled.
• Michael Hayden in Washington Post
  It's time to move past what seems to me to be an endless picking apart of the archaeology of every past intelligence success or failure,Hayden said. "CIA officers . . . deserve recognition of their efforts, and they also deserve not to...
• Warren Snowdon in Adelaidenow
  Our archaeology team in Fromelles has unearthed a Rising Sun badge in Pit 4, which proves that the remains of Australian soldiers are buried at this important site,Mr Snowdon said. "This is a momentous discovery and makes this field at...