Anasazi in the backyard: controversy dogs America's first archaeological subdivision

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Indian Camp Ranch, which is known as 'America's First Archaeological Subdivision' by real-estate developer Archie Hanson is explored and he dreams to gather a collection of homeowners dedicated to preserving and exploring the archaeology of the region. The Indian Camp Ranch is a model for how archaeology and preservation can meet the interests of private landowners.

Protection and preservation, Archaeological museums and collections, Archaeological museums

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A parchment with moral fiber

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A nearly whole and legible sheet of parchment that contains a priest's homily was discovered along with hundreds of parchment thought to belong to an ancient library of a Nubian church. Parchments that are in good conditions are extremely rare to find.

Sudan, Discovery and exploration, Materials, Religion and literature, Religious literature, Parchment, Nubian history

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The dawn of art

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The claims of the American archaeologist Nicholas Conard on the origin of modern culture in the ancient land of Swabia, at the foothills of the Alps, are discussed.

Science & research, Research, History, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Archaeologists, Civilization, Modern, Modern culture, Conard, Nicholas

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