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The British Museum now have the hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins found in a field in the UK (at Lenborough). Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5JrYoolJzs or the same

At http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/nannofossils-from-e... ... concerns the origin of the Canary Islands - which are, like the Hawaian islands, located in the middle of a plate rather

At http://phys.org/print342359840.html .... a German cosmologist says the theory of the quantum mode of structure in the universe has been confirmed - even proved. However,

This is one of those subjects where one side has the upper hand for a while and then another point of view prevails. At http://dienekes.blogspot.co.uk/search?updated-min=2015-01300

At http://phys.org/news/2015-02-closer-view-ceres-multiple-white.html ... we have some images of Ceres from a distance of 90,000 miles away.     Ceres is either a dwarf planet or a

In an article available in pdf format to download, 'A Place for Pilgrimage: the ancient Maya sacred landscape of Cara Blanca in Belize' by Lucero

At www.livescience.com/49660-taj-mahal-gardens-align-solstice-sun.html ... the Taj Mahal in India, built by a Moghul emperor following the death of one of his wives, is aligned to sun

At http://news.yahoo.com/did-volcano-wipe-neanderthals-144225250.html ... it has been suggested a massive volcano that blew around 40,000 years ago led to the demise of the Neanderthals. Benjamin Black,

Mainstream is slowly getting its head around the idea that something peculiar happened at the end of the Bronze Age. Claude Schaeffer was making the

At www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105823127 ... we have the discovery in a cave in SW Germany of four flutes, one of which is made from the bones of

At www.q-mag.org/mega-streams-of-the-atlantic.html ... we have something that I've not seen anywhere else - somebody questioning the idea of the ocean circulation system, or how it

Yet another story on the inhabitants of Easter Island. Were they decimated as a result of rubbishing their own environment or were they blighted by

At http://siberiantimes.com/science/casestudy/features/f0052-face-of-tattooed- ... the face of the Siberian princess mummified and preserved for 2500 years in permafrost on the high altitude plateau of Ukok. She

At www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-weather-storms-expose-ancient... ... in February of last year the spring storms near Penzance in Cornwall uncovered tree stumps from between 4000 and 6000 years ago

As the weather warms up towards our spring meeting and the visit of Piers Corbyn (see next SIS meeting in Watford in May) it might

This post came about as we have Roma gypsies camped out in Hyde Park, opposite the big hotels on Park Lane, having arrived on our

The Gordon Research Conference on the Origins of Solar Systems is due to meet from June 28-July 3 2015 at Mount Holyoke College in South

Willie Soon and Sally Baluinas upset the Green Blob some years ago by writing a peer reviewed article in a climate journal that claimed the

In 'The Scotsman' of 27th July 2014 prehistorians are on record as saying that discoveries made at the Ness of Brodgar on Orkney are more

The Wash is a geographical feature in case anyone reading this is not aware of UK topography. It adjoins the Fens, a vast tract of