Moundbuilders on the Mississippi
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The project aims to excavate North America's largest complex of earthen mounds Cahokia to discover the relationship of their makers with their environment. Dr. John Kelly, William Iseminger and his project team will conduct hand excavations, in conjunction with modern geophysical techniques and soil cores, to identify the extent of the palisade.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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Poland's ancient burials
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The project aims to excavate the largest burial ground of Kashubian Park and the banks of Raduaskie Lake in Poland to reveal 2,000 years of cultural history. Dr. Mariusz Ziolkowski, Henrik Paner and his project team will catalogue all the burial mounds at the site.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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Guatemala's ancient Maya
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The project aims to survey an unexplored Maya site to reveal its role in regional cultural development. Dr. Jonathan Kaplan, Dr. Juan Antonio Valdes and his project team will be reconnaissance, surveying, excavations, and lab analysis of finds from Chocola.
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Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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