For sale: Rare dinosaur fossil CNN.com November 30, 2006 “LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — An exceptionally well-preserved 65 million year-old fossilized dinosaur nest with some broken eggs exposing tiny skeletons is up for auction in Los Angeles on...
Archaeology
Ramses II Lock Of Hair
Frenchman arrested for trying to sell lock of pharaoh’s hair Yahoo! Canada News Wed Nov 29, 10:45 AM “GRENOBLE, France (AFP) – A 50-year-old Frenchman who tried to sell a lock of hair he said was taken from the mummy of Egypt’s most famous...
Roman Treasure in Amsterdam
Treasure of Rome unearthed near Amsterdam POST-TRIBUNE November 15, 2006 By ASSOCIATED PRESS “Dutch archeologists have discovered an estimated 200 silver Roman coins, several jewels, an armband and a ring hidden in a clay pot, the city overseeing the dig said....
British antiquities on eBay
Netted: agreement to control sale of antiquities on eBay Guardian Unlimited Arts | Arts news | Maev Kennedy Tuesday October 3, 2006 “Fine find… late 14th century silver brooch from Suffolk sold on eBay. After months of negotiation, agreement was reached...
1,200 year old gold coin
Ancient penny to remain in Britain International Herald Tribune By Matthew Healey The New York Times THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2006 “A rare 1,200-year-old Anglo-Saxon gold coin that was sold at auction to an American collector will not be leaving Britain after all....
New Tomb in the Valley of the Kings
Valley of Kings yields new treasure Burlington Free Press.com Published: Friday, February 10, 2006 By Lee Keath The Associated Press “CAIRO, Egypt — The first tomb to be discovered in the Valley of the Kings since King Tut’s in 1922 contains five...
