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Ancient Steppe civilisation

3 October 2010 > Archaeology
The Daily Mail and the Sunday Times and various other papers have printed a story about the discovery of swastikas and Aryans with the implication,
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Ptolemy's Germania

3 October 2010 > Archaeology
Spiegel Online at www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,518,720513,00.html says researchers have cracked Ptolemy's map of Germania and that settlements existed at a surprising number of towns some 2000 years
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... and even more on the YD boundary event debate

2 October 2010 > Archaeology
The next day, October 2nd, George Howard posted the Holliday and Meltzer paper at http://cosmictusk.com fully and completely, including an extensive discussion in which a
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Sprites on a video clip

2 October 2010 > Electromagnetism
At NASA's Space Weather.com (see link at http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/10/02/watching-lightning-jets-hit-the-atmosphere/ ) there is a video clip of huge lightning discharges that are striking the ionosphere from thunderstorms below. It
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Lascaux constellations

2 October 2010 > Anthropology
BBC News 'online science editor' Dr David Whitehouse, in 2000, reported on the Ice Age prehistoric map of the night sky on the walls of Lascaux, as
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More on archaeology and the younger Dryas boundary event

2 October 2010 > Archaeology
The University of Arizona at http://uanews.org/node/34499 has issued a news report on the 'cold water on the comet hypothesis' paper. They begin by saying the

Early Palaeo-Indian movements

2 October 2010 > Archaeology
The Wall Street Journal, of all things, has this story at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704644404575482342261278092.html ... in the early Holocene (or even during the Younger Dryas) humans migrated
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Index of Postings in September 2010

1 October 2010 > Dating
September 2010. August 31st ... Other Worlds August 31st ... Nasca Lines ... and water. August 31st ... YD event update August 31st ... K/T
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The Heoliosphere

1 October 2010 > Astronomy
This is a story that has popped up in a variety of media sources and on the blogosphere - including Science Daily. This version of
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A Bahamas treasure-chest found in a hole ... a series of holes.

1 October 2010 > Archaeology
The holes concerned were formerly an Ice Age limestone cave system - much like the Yorkshire holes that cavers like to explore on rope and
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Big Stone Axes for chopping down trees

1 October 2010 > Archaeology
At www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/63888/description/Ancient_New_Guinea/ ... it seems that people in what is now New Guinea nearly 50,000 years ago fashioned stone tools known as 'waisted axes' which
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The Eemian again - same article, different take

1 October 2010 > Climate change
At  http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/10/01/ there is a post with the title '2 Degrees' - the amount our Canute like EU and US leaders think they are able
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The God King Scenario

1 October 2010 > Mythology
At www.gks.uk.com Gary Gilligan has the second book of his series, the God King Scenario, available - with a link to Amazon. There is a
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A step closer to the Big Bang? and creating a black hole in the laboratory

30 September 2010 > Physics
At www.physorg.com/print204957530.html an analysis of what has been happening at the Large Hadron Collider in the last couple of months has been submitted to the
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The names of the Pharaohs - titles and epithets

30 September 2010 > Ancient history
SIS member Gary Gilligan sent this link in - www.gks.uk.com/gks18/ which might not be everyone's cup of tea but is worth taking a look at. I
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Early Americans

30 September 2010 > Archaeology
The BBC Horizon television series (www.bbc.co.uk/science/horizon/2002/columbus.html ) on the 24th November of 2004 asked - who were the first people in North America? Where did they
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No Clovis catastrophe - archaeologists say?

30 September 2010 > Archaeology
At www.physorg.com/print204991757.html (and variously at www.sciencedaily.com and http://geology.com ) at first reflection we seem to have another example of scientists rejecting a new theory without
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Gypsies, skeletons in Crete, Stonehenge boy and a lost cairn on a bleak moor ... oh, and Kamchatka

29 September 2010 > Archaeology
At www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/articel/ALerqM5gX5SVZzbhOKV we learn that Greek archaeologists have announced the discovery of a skeleton covered in gold foil in a grave on Mount Ida in
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Journal of Cosmology

28 September 2010 > Archaeology
An interesting web site is at http://journalofcosmology.com/AncientAstronomy102.html 'Finding Our Place in the Cosmos: The Role of Astronomy in Ancient culture' and as yet I have not
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Dating and Chronology in the Middle East

28 September 2010 > Dating
A conference on archaeoastronomy at Tartu in Estonia in 2002 had a paper by Goran Henriksson on the 'absolute chronology' of the ancient near east
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