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The Music of Time

Tuning in to the sounds of the ancient world

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A Change in Fashion

Hoards of lavish gold and silver neck rings buried on an English hill reflect dramatic social change

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Cultivating Fields of Stone

Peru’s ancient farmers used intricate rock maps to plan for the future

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Where Was Ancient Egypt Born?

Archaeologists are reimagining a time before the first pharaohs

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2,000 Years Under the Sea

The story of Greece’s famed Antikythera wreck is finally being revealed

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  • Features July 1, 2011

    Rebuilding Beirut

    As the modern city rises, archaeologists uncover evidence of its complex history and changing fortunes

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  • Features July 1, 2011

    Assisi's Roman Villa

    A surprise discovery under a medieval Italian town square.

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  • Features July 1, 2011

    The Nok of Nigeria

    Unlocking the secrets of West Africa's earliest known civilization

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  • Features May 1, 2011

    Unexploded War Relics

    On February 6, 2011, thousands of residents of the Boulogne-Billancourt community in west Paris were awoken at dawn and asked to leave their homes for more than four hours while French military explosive experts defused a nearly 1,000-pound bomb found in their neighborhood.

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  • Features May 1, 2011

    YP-389 and the Battle of the Atlantic

    In the first half of 1942, while most of the U.S. Navy was occupied in the Pacific, German U-boats stalked the Atlantic coast.

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  • Features May 1, 2011

    Archaeology of World War II

    Years after the end of the world's greatest conflict, new research reveals the true nature and extent of its impact

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