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The short and the curlies

29 December 2013 > Archaeology
At www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-25345754 ... we have a perfect example of the BBC way of reporting - grabbing soundbites from universities, organisations, NGOs, and charities, and adding
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Indus collapse ... was there an epidemic?

28 December 2013 > Archaeology
At www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/12/2013/disease-and-trauma-wit... ... raises an interesting question. Collapse, as a result of catastrophism of some kind, whether it was tectonic or otherwise, and the shifting
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Indonesian tsunamis

28 December 2013 > Catastrophism
the province of Aceh in the west of Sumatra is indelibly stamped by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, a one hundred foot wave that raced
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A megalithic town on a coral reef in the Pacific

28 December 2013 > Archaeology
This is posted as it is unusual and takes me back to my younger years and reading Thor Heyerdahl's 'Kon Tiki Expedition' - which was
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Clouds and the Interplanetary Electric Field (IEF)

28 December 2013 > Electromagnetism
This is worth reading. Recommended. Go to http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/12/26/new-paper-clouds-blown-by-the-sola... ... which claims there is a terrestrial impact on cloud cover due to the interplanetary electric field
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Copper mines at Tankardstown and Knockmahon

28 December 2013 > Archaeology
The 19th century Temperance Movement is an interesting, if brief, piece of history. When I drive to my daughter's house we go through the old

Noctilucent clouds and meteor smoke

28 December 2013 > Astronomy
We have a couple of interesting posts on noctilucent clouds at the South Pole. At http://phys.org/print263633588.html ... astronauts on the International Space Station took some
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Caesar Augustus and the god Apollo

28 December 2013 > Astronomy
We already know that Caesar Augustus was associated with a strange star in 44BC - or thereabouts. It seems that an 'archaeo-informacist' (don't ask) has
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Franzen and Larsson

24 December 2013 > Catastrophism
Lars G Franzen and Thomas B Larsson wrote a paper 'Landscape analysis and stratigraphical and geochemical investigations of playa and alluvial fan sediments in Tunisia

Spiders on Rocks ... or meteor radiants?

24 December 2013 > Archaeology
At www.livescience.com/42126-spider-rock-art-discovered-in-egypt.html and www.livescience.com/42123-spider-rock-art-egypt-photos.html The rock panel was found along a shallow sandstone wadi in the Kharga Oasis, 108 miles west of Luxnor - deep
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Sea Ice, Super Symmetry

21 December 2013 > Physics
At www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2524770/ESA-satellite-reveals-po... ... it seems Arctic sea ice has increased by 50 per cent since last year. Why isn't this common knowledge? What has the
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Ships and Sailors ... and Churches

20 December 2013 > Archaeology
At www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/12/2013/signs-sailors-ship-gra... ... there is a lovely tale complete with images drawn on the walls inside medieval churches, mostly in coastal locations such as Lincolnshire
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Stonehenge Man

20 December 2013 > Archaeology
The new visitor centre at Stonehenge has opened and includes the remade face of Stonehenge Man - see www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/before-stonehenge-did-thi... ... One is never sure of

Halley's Comet and the 6th century AD

20 December 2013 > Catastrophism
At www.space.com/24005-halleys-comet-linked-to-ancient-famine.html ... we hear that a piece of Halley's comet might have impacted with Earth in AD536, blasting dust into the atmosphere and cooling
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Marsili

20 December 2013 > Geology
Laurence Dixon sent in the link to this information. A super volcano has been found on the sea bed off Italy, at a midway point
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A Lost World

20 December 2013 > Geology
I have probably done this one before but never mind. At http://frontiers-of-anthropology.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/atlantis-like-su... ... it seems that on the floor of the Atlantic, to the NW
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Migration ... tales to tell

20 December 2013 > Archaeology
The recent research on a genome from an arm bone of a youth found buried in Siberia has caused waves, so to speak. It has
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Grains

20 December 2013 > Archaeology
The oldest of anything is only what has been discovered in the oldest setting - and so it is with human use of grains as

Nuclear Fusion and CAGW

20 December 2013 > Physics
In Provence in the South of France over 30 countries have combined to set up a research facility known as ITER. This international nuclear fusion
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Sad News

20 December 2013 > Velikovsky
It has been announced that Bob Bass has died - see www.velikovsky.info/RobertWBass
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