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Insider: unfair fairways?

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The Newark Mounds in Ohio which was a sacred site of the Native Americans during the period of the Hopewell civilization is now a part of a golf course of Newark Mounds Builders Country Club. The controversy between the club owners and the Native Americans is discussed.

Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2006
Ohio, Membership sports & recreation clubs, Country Clubs, Golf Courses and Country Clubs, Analysis, Buildings and facilities, Native Americans, Homes and haunts, Trespass, Hopewell culture

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Spectacular Viking hoard

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The largest and most stunning Viking treasure hoard ever discovered in Britain in 150 years was unearthed by metal detectorists in a muddy field in Harrogate, England. The treasure is believed to belong to a wealthy Viking who buried it in A.D. 927 during a disturbance.

Author: Ravilious, Kate
Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2007
England, Measuring & controlling devices, not elsewhere classified, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, Metal Detectors, Usage, Equipment and supplies, Discovery and exploration, Harrogate, England, Treasure-trove

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The Viking experiment

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The reenactment of the battle of Vikings about 1000 years ago at the Viking Festival of Wolin is discussed.

Author: Curry, Andrew
Publisher: Archaeological Institute of America
Publication Name: Archaeology
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0003-8113
Year: 2007
Netherlands, Fairs and festivals

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Subjects list: History, Vikings
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