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The Daily News Journal - Jan 27, 2012
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Division of Archaeology and MTSU are hosting the 24th Current Research in Tennessee Archaeology meeting, today and Saturday in the Ed Jones Auditorium at the Ellington Agricultural Center. The meeting is free and open to the ...

MTSU co-hosting state archaeology meeting

The Daily News Journal - Jan 23, 2012
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Division of Archaeology and Middle Tennessee State University will host the 24th Current Research in Tennessee Archaeology meeting Friday and Saturday in the Ed Jones Auditorium at the Ellington Agricultural Center.

Underwater archaeology: Hunt for the ancient mariner

Nature.com - Jan 25, 2012
Christos Agourides, secretary-general of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Archaeology in Athens, describes it as “the dream of every marine archaeologist”. It took ten years to excavate, and researchers are still studying the nearly 17 tonnes of ...

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Archaeology books

Secret of the Sands, 2009 ReadersFavorite.com 'Fiction-Mystery' Silver Medalist, SECOND EDITION

by: Tavius E., Rai Aren
For 12,000 years a dark and deadly secret has been hidden deep below the Great Sphinx of Giza. In present day Egypt, a frightening, yet awe-inspiring story unravels as archaeologists race against time to decipher an ancient truth...

A deep probing mystery riddled with prophecy and danger, Secret of the Sands uses Egypt and her mythology as a backdrop to delve into the meanings of life and religion. -McNally Robinson

Rai Aren and Tavius E. have crafted a fast-paced, exciting novel overflowing with mystery and intrigue.
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The Protocol

by: J. Robert Kennedy
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For two thousand years the Triarii have protected us, influencing history from the crusades to the discovery of America. Descendent from the Roman Empire, they pervade every level of society, and are now in a race with our own government to retrieve an ancient artifact thought to have been lost forever.

Caught in the middle is archaeology professor James Acton, relentlessly hunted by the elite Delta Force, under orders to stop at nothing to possess what he has found, and the Triarii, equally determined to prevent the discovery from falling into the wrong hands.
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What Is Archaeology?

What the heck do archaeologists really do? Though you may not find many fedoras, whips, and (for the most part) mummies, archaeology is still a romantic, exciting, and interesting endeavor.

 

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Trash Scans: Street Archaeology, Ron Barron

KMG's Richard Hahn produced and edited an insightful piece for the Butler Art Institute documenting artist Ron Barron's creative process on the Trash Scans series. Ron's art is a form of street archaeology, that is, gathering discarded items on the streets of New York City and carefully creating an otherwise unseen view of New York's residents and visitors that is as chaotic, cynical and unflinching as the city itself. Directed, produced, editing & motion graphics by Richard Hahn. NYC videographer, Megan Barron. Youngstown, Ohio videographer and color grading, Christopher Anthony.

 

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Minecraft - Mod Spotlight: Fossils & Archaeology

A mod that involves digging? Yes please! Not to be confused with hogofwars superb fossils mod that is part of the Peaceful Pack available in the YogBox, this is another archaeology mod that adds some interesting things to the game! www.minecraftforum.net

 

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Great Riddles in Archaeology: King Arthur, Camelot, and the Quest for a Holy Grail

For centuries, the legend of King Arthur, Camelot and the quest for the Holy Grail has captivated the world. Was there really a Holy Grail, and how did it find its way to Britain and the Arthurian legend? Were Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table real historical figures? What does the archaeology of this era tell us? Dr. Richard Hodges, the Williams Director of the Penn Museum and a noted Medievalist, is the kickoff speaker of this popular lecture series, running October 2011 through June 2012.

 

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Archaeology, Bible, Politics and the Media

Drawing on their decades of experience on archaeological digs in Israel, Duke University Professors Carol and Eric Meyers take questions from online viewers about the charged combination of archaeology, the Bible, politics and the news media, during an "Office Hours" conversation September 1, 2011. Learn more at www.dukeofficehours.com.