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    May 22, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Finalist for Archaeology Curator to Give Talk

    One of three finalists for a job as curator at the University of Alaska Museum of the North is scheduled to speak at a public seminar this week.
    Channel 2 News
    One of three finalists for a job as curator at the University of Alaska Museum of the North is scheduled to speak at a public seminar this week. University of Alaska Fairbanks officials say Josh Reuther will speak about the archaeology of the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Anthropology

    2. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  2. Research Revealed Oldest Known Arctic Skin Boat

    The remains of an umiak, which is a type of boat made out of dried animal skin, were discovered among the recently acquired Birnik collection at the University of Alaska Museum of the North. The remains have been dated at 1,000 years old, making these the oldest skin boat fragments in the Arctic North.
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    The remains of an umiak, which is a type of boat made out of dried animal skin, were discovered among the recently acquired Birnik collection at the University of Alaska Museum of the North. The remains have been dated at 1,000 years old, making these the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Science, Science and Technology, Museums

    3. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  3. McGrath Historical Remains Found Could Predate 1470

    The ancient remains of three people found in the town of McGrath are expected to be sent off for carbon dating in the next week, but results on some of the materials found around the bodies has added a glimpse into how old they could be.
    Channel 2 News
    The ancient remains of three people found in the town of McGrath are expected to be sent off for carbon dating in the next week, but results on some of the materials found around the bodies has added a glimpse into how old they could be. In October,...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

    4. May 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Florida Travel Tips & Deals

    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in:
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    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...

    Tags: California Science Center, NASCAR, Voting, Government, Fantasy Sports

    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  5. Exhibit explores Powhatan's village

    The first time Lynn Ripley reached down and coaxed a piece of broken pottery from the dirt at her newly purchased York River farm, she just trying to tidy up the grounds.
    The first time Lynn Ripley reached down and coaxed a piece of broken pottery from the dirt at her newly purchased York River farm, she just trying to tidy up the grounds.     But as the years passed, the Gloucester woman turned up so many arrowheads...

    Tags: Jamestown Settlement, Arts and Culture, College of William and Mary, Human Interest, Science and Technology

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  6. Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo

    OCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents.
    Staff Writer
    OCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...

    Tags: Energy, Renewable Energy, Career and Workplace, Siemens, Arts and Culture

    7. May 19, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  7. With apartments gone, historians wonder what is below Harbor Square

    HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown.
    HAMPTON — The derelict buildings, playing children and crime associated with the property's seedy visitors are long gone from the former Harbor Square site downtown. But as the city plans to redevelop the 17.7-acre tract — and contractors...

    Tags: Hampton Roads Transit, Justice System, College of William and Mary, Chicago Housing Authority, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. May 18, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. Bill would protect water-authority lands from artifact looters

    Treasure hunters have long pilfered arrowheads, pottery and other archaeological artifacts on state lands, risking jail time if caught.
    Treasure hunters have long pilfered arrowheads, pottery and other archaeological artifacts on state lands, risking jail time if caught. But a loophole in state law meant that looters didn't face consequences for their thievery on Lake County Water...

    Tags: Rick Scott, Alan Hays, Crimes, Prisons, Government

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Stolen-artifacts case has cost much, yielded little, critics say

    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black market in stolen antiquities.
    When hundreds of federal agents raided four Southern California museums early one January morning in 2008, it set the art world ablaze, suggesting that even amid an international looting scandal, museums had continued to do business with the black...

    Tags: Lawyers, Thailand, University of California, Los Angeles, Justice System, UNESCO

    10. May 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  10. A lost Spanish mission on the York River

    When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia.
    When the first English settlers sailed into Hampton Roads in 1607, they were latecomers to Virginia.     Four times during the previous half-century, Spanish explorers probed the James and York rivers - and on Sept. 10, 1570 they planted a Jesuit mission...

    Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Mexico, Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Arts and Culture

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  11. Poor potter, great pots at Yorktown

    Virginia Lt. Gov. William Gooch had good reason to hide the truth when he made his annual report to the British Board of Trade in 1732.
    Virginia Lt. Gov. William Gooch had good reason to hide the truth when he made his annual report to the British Board of Trade in 1732.     Though the Crown prohibited its colonies from manufacturing domestic goods, Gooch and other members of the...

    Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), College of William and Mary, Slavery, Government, Human Interest

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  12. New Jamestown exhibit explores colonist cannibalism

    Nobody knows exactly when a nameless 14-year-old English girl met her end during the deadly Starving Time at Jamestown — or when she was butchered by a desperate fellow colonist driven to unthinkable extremes by hunger.
    Nobody knows exactly when a nameless 14-year-old English girl met her end during the deadly Starving Time at Jamestown — or when she was butchered by a desperate fellow colonist driven to unthinkable extremes by hunger. She was already forgotten...

    Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Hampton Roads, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Historic Jamestowne

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