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Billy Carson and Thomas Mikey Scrøder Jensen Have Founded the United Family of Anomaly Hunters (UFAH) to Search for Life on Other Planets
Truth Seekers, Billy Carson and Thomas Mikey Scrøder Jensen have combined forces with the top anomaly hunters in the world to form the United Family Of Anomaly Hunters(UFAH). Their mission is to provide enough evidence of past and present life on Earth other celestial bodies inside our own solar system. Read More
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Cambridge Archaeologists Secure C. €1m EU Grant for 3-Year Croatia Project
As part of the European Commission Horizon 2020 programme for research and innovation, University of Cambridge archaeologists, in partnership with the University of Pisa, have secured a c. €1m (€990,000) grant for a 3-year Twinning project with the University of Zagreb, Croatia. Read More
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Marietta, Ohio's Ancient Mounds & Earthworks: Built to Propel Souls to the Stars
Marietta, Ohio's 2,000 year old mounds and earthworks were erected to help souls reach the stars. Ancient Native Americans designed the layouts of mounds in ways that pointed to key constellations. Read More
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Portsmouth, Ohio's Ancient Mounds: A Portal to the Sky World
The 2,200 year old Native American Indian earthworks at Portsmouth were used to propel the souls of the dead to the stars. America's ancient Mound Builders used the mound and earthworks locations to gain access to the Path of Souls. Read More
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Alternative History Novel Bears Strange Parallels With New Gilgamesh Tablet
Smugglers aid an Iraqi museum in recovering neo-Babylonian tablets recounting The Epic of Gilgamesh. The tablets describe a forest and its ruler, which bears a striking resemblance to the one encountered by Gilgamesh's friends in the new novel, Distant Origins. The novel tells the story of Gilgamesh and his gods in the near future, inhabiting a different world, which modern man colonizes. Read More
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Convention Congress 2016 Is at the Wonderful Cusco, Peru for Mission Senator and Assistant Mission Senator
We are offering two hotels, Palacio del Inka, which is in the heart of Cusco offering 5 Star accommodation. Spaces will be limited so please read our newsletters for updates and prices when our events coordinator unveils the exclusive package. Read More
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Twenty-Two Ancient Shipwrecks Discovered in a Small Greek Archipelago in the Eastern Aegean
A joint Greek-American archaeological expedition to the Fourni archipelago recorded twenty-two shipwrecks over thirteen days in what may be the ancient shipwreck capital of the world. The findings bring to light ancient trade networks that once connected the entire Mediterranean. Read More
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Smithsonian's Enigmatic Prof. Jordan, Linked to 1909 Arizona Newspaper Article, Identified
A 1909 Phoenix Gazette article related that a Prof. Jordan found a system of underground chambers in the Grand Canyon filled with Egyptian artifacts sent to the Smithsonian. Jordan has been said to never have existed, but oddly, he did. Read More
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Dutch Archaeologist Confirms: Remains of Wooden Structure and Pottery Found on Mount Ararat, Turkey
In March, a team consisting of Turkish, Dutch and Belgian members found wood remains and pottery at an altitude of 4,000 meters on Mt Ararat, Turkey. They calls for community support for a follow-up scientific investigation in September this year. Read More
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Discover the Siege of Masada from the Roman Viewpoint in the July/August 2014 Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review
In the Biblical Archaeology Review July/August 2014 issue, read about the ancient Roman's siege of King Herod's desert fortress at Masada in Israel at the end of the First Jewish Revolt. Read More
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Registration Now Open for 12th Annual Arizona Historic Preservation Conference
Registration is now available for the 2014 Arizona Historic Preservation Conference. Early registration discounts through February 28, 2014, may be obtained by registering through the conference website www.azpreservation.com. Space is limited. Read More
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The Annual "Digs" Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, January/February 2014, Is Now Available
In the Jan/Feb 2014 issue of BAR, readers can learn about the experiences of archaeological volunteers from 2013 and find out about opportunities to excavate in 2014. This issue also features articles about sites at Ashkelon and the City of David. Read More
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The Southern End of the Cardo in Jerusalem May Have Been Built by Justinian I, According to the November/December Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review
In the November/December 2013 issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, author Oren Gutfeld investigates the question of who built the Cardo in Jerusalem. Read More
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September/October 2013 Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review Releases New Images of the Huqoq Mosaics Uncovered This Summer in Galilee
Read BAR's exclusive coverage of the latest mosaics discovered at the synagogue at Huqoq, by the team led by Professor Jodi Magness of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Shua Kisilevitz of the Israel Antiquities Authority. Read More
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King Hezekiah Might Be Dislodged from His Tunnel, According to Sept/Oct 2013 Issue of Biblical Archaeology Review
In the Sept/Oct issue of Biblical Archaeology Review, editor Hershel Shanks investigates new evidence regarding the dating of Hezekiah's tunnel in Jerusalem. He questions whether the tunnel was really built during the reign of King Hezekiah. Read More
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Archaeologists Discover Array of Prehistoric Stone Tools in Ancient Polynesian Structure in American Samoa.
Archaeologists excavate a prehistoric dwelling and retrieve ancient Polynesian stone tools before a building project, to repair damages by a recent tsunami, impacts the archaeological site. Read More
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Biblical Archaeology Review: January/February 2012 Issue
The January/February 2012 issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review is the "Find A Dig" issue which lists the various archaeological excavations taking place in the Holy Land. This issue also explores topics pertaining to Jerusalem's layered pas Read More
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Petroglyphs, Ruins And The Paranormal: Reminders Of The Past
Lori Hines, author of the paranormal mystery novel, The Ancient Ones, will be doing a presentation on Native American history of The Four Corners and Arizona, rock art basics and the Star Nations theory at The Alpha Book Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Read More
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14th Annual Bible & Archaeology Fest
The Biblical Archaeology Society is excited to announce the 14th Annual Bible and Archaeology Fest to be held in San Francisco this November. The latest information on Bible and archaeology scholarship will be explored by the 20 scholars speaking thi Read More
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Tomb of St. Philip, One of the Twelve Apostles, Discovered in Turkey
Professor Francesco D'Andria has discovered the tomb of one of the twelve apostles; St. Philip and discusses this find in the current issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review. This article explores the history of the saint and continues into the t Read More
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BAR Interviews Zahi Hawass, Egypt's Infamous Antiquities Chief
BAR editor Hershel Shanks sat down with Zahi Hawass, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, days before the protests broke out for an exclusive interview to discuss how Egyptian archaeology can help illuminate Biblical history. Read More
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Giant Israeli Corporation H.Y. Group Acquires 50-Percent Ownership of Sites & Photos
Sites & Photos, the world's largest photo and video supplier devoted only to Archaeology, Architecture and Ancient Art, announced today that H.Y. Group, one of Israel's leading corporations, has acquired 50-percent ownership in the company. Read More
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Biblical Archaeology Review Announces Its March/April 2011 Issue
The recently released Passover and Easter issue of the Biblical Archaeology Review has a focus on the Holy Christ. From revolt coins minted on the Temple Mount to Solomon's Temple to other fascinating issues from the Holy Land, readers will have a Read More
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- New York Times Article Praises Biblical Archaeology Review Editor Hershel Shanks and His New Autobiography
Hershel Shanks, founder and editor of Biblical Archaeology Review (BAR), has written his autobiography, about which The New York Times has just published an article. The article credits Shanks and BAR with liberating the Dead Sea Scrolls and, more im Read More
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