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Chleby Enclosure

13 September 2026 > Archaeology, Astronomy
This  link is interesting as it ties into the post a couple of days ago, 8 Year Span, which concerned Gothic alignments in Sweden. More
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An odd photon

11 September 2026 > Astronomy, cosmology
An odd photon that challenges Einstein. According to current physics it should never have reached the Earth - see https://phys.org/news/2026-09-photon-einstein-current-physics-earth.html ... the photon, a high
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8 Year Span

11 September 2026 > Archaeology, Astronomy
At https://phys.org/news/2026-09-ancient-swedish-goths-accurate-calendars.html ... here we learn that Iron Age Scandinavians, the so called Goths, had an accurate calendar. Why? In order to regulate the date
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Centaur Comet

11 September 2026 > Astronomy, Catastrophism
I suspect this is an old post that has been updated - or reinvigorated for unknown reasons. At https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/09/icy-object-turns-into-comet/ ... Clube and Napier were telling
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Black Hole Flaring

11 September 2026 > Astronomy, cosmology
Astronomers are deliberately targeting black holes in order to understand what makes them erupt - see https://phys.org/news/2026-08-supermassive-black-hole-erupted-rays.html .... In this study we have a well
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Fingerprints in Clay

11 September 2026 >
At https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/09/8500-year-old-fingerprints-clay-turkey/ .... archaeologists discovered fingerprints in lumps of clay dated roughly around 8500 years ago. This date hovers around the 6200BC event so it
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Battle of Arfderydd

28 August 2026 > Ancient history, Electromagnetism, Mythology
Michael Dames, in his book 'Merlin and Wales: a magician's landscape' Thames and Hudson:2002, on pages 39 and 40, quotes a text purportedly from the
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Earth's Magnetosphere

27 August 2026 > Astronomy, Electromagnetism
At https://phys.org/news/2026-08-earth-magnetosphere-superstorms.html ... it seems  even scientists were being complacent about solar super storms. The Sun is now entering a quiet phase following the peak
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Geological Puzzles

26 August 2026 > Geology
At https://phys.org/news/2026-08-lost-mega-escarpment-ancient-usa.html .... and the full paper at https://doi.org/10.1130/g55133.1 ... we have the idea a colossal cliff, or escarpment, that stretched hundreds of miles across
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Neanderthal and Denisovan Latest

26 August 2026 > Anthropology, Archaeology, Palaeontology
At https://phys.org/news/2026-08-stone-tools-neanderthals-inhabited-arabian.html ... stone tools found in an Arabian desert indicate Neandethals once inhabited the region. The date they are coming up with is between
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Webb and Black Holes

26 August 2026 > Astronomy, cosmology
The James Webb Space Telescope is once again causing an upset in cosmological theoretical circles. At https://phys.org/news/2026-08-webb-reveals-oxygen-rich-surviving.html ... It has discovered that dust and water
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Irish Farming Origins

26 August 2026 > Archaeology
At https://phys.org/news/2026-08-bone-analysis-held-theory-farming.html ... around 30 years ago the discovery of animal remains at a small cove on the Dingle peninsular in Co. Kerry seemed to
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Jomon DNA

26 August 2026 > Archaeology
During the Late Glacial Maximum humans continued to thrive - especially in East Asia. Even in northern Siberia which was supposed to be extremely cold
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Uragasaurus kalasinensis

26 August 2026 > Biology, Evolution
At https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/08/hollow-vertebra-long-neck-dinosaur/ ... we have an interesting discovery. Palaeontologists in Thailand recovered a dinosaur bone belonging to one of the long necked species. It had
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Fragile Digital Age

14 August 2026 > Astronomy
William sent in a link - activity on the Sun could bring the digital age to an end. These fears do not seem to have
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Notes and Thoughts on Bulford

11 August 2026 > Archaeology, Astronomy
The last post, on the 10th, was left hanging. The implication was that the celebrations at Bulford were because no big lump of a meteor
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Bulford and Stonehenge

10 August 2026 > Archaeology, Astronomy
In Current Archaeology 438 -August/September 2026 - there is an interesting  article on recent excavations at Bulford Camp. When the army was pulled out of
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Elephant Bone Hammer

9 August 2026 >
At https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/08/elephant-bone-reveals-ancient-human-skills/ ... we have the strange story of an  elephant bone hammer found at Boxgrove near Chichester. This site, subject to intermittent research over
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Roman Period bones at Brading Villa on the Isle of Wight

9 August 2026 > Archaeology
The press release and write up comes from https://phys.org/news/2026-08-roman-bones-potential-fourth-century.html ... but the pull paper is available at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0068113x26100816 ... Brading Villa was first investigated by
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The Face of the Sun

9 August 2026 > Astronomy
At https://spaceweather.com ... 5th August 2026 - we have a close up view of what is occurring on the face of the Sun. In more
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