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MauerGuide.

Jason — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:45:48 +0000

GPS device will allow tourists to see the Berlin Wall.

No K8538.

Jason — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:46:14 +0000

Cuneiform tablet is deciphered and believed to be a Sumerian account of a meteor impact.

Au clair de la lune.

Jason — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:19:33 +0000

Recording of the earliest known sound is now online.

Graf Zeppelin.

Jason — Fri, 28 Jul 2006 23:03:40 +0000

Divers have discovered the wreckage of Germany’s only aircraft carrier from World War II. (via)

H11.

Jason — Thu, 20 Jul 2006 04:22:21 +0000

British submarine from World War I discovered in deep water off the coast of Scotland. (via)

Aaron Kosminski.

Jason — Sat, 15 Jul 2006 01:04:20 +0000

Polish barber that a detective of the day claims was Jack the Ripper.

The Steri.

Jason — Fri, 16 Jun 2006 21:01:53 +0000

Historical graffiti discovered on the cell walls of an Italian prison used to jail and torture religious heretics during the Inquisition. (via)

Muziris.

Jason — Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:06:13 +0000

Archaeologists believe they have found the remains of a fabled city in India that once was a major trading port with the Roman Empire.

Cell Track-ID.

Jason — Fri, 19 May 2006 02:45:28 +0000

Technique that can amplify genetic information from single strands of DNA may prove that Jack the Ripper was a woman.

Lord Sandwich.

Jason — Wed, 17 May 2006 21:21:57 +0000

Ship deliberately sunk by the British during the Revolutionary War discovered off the coast of Rhode Island. (via)

Dear George.

Jason — Wed, 10 May 2006 23:08:10 +0000

Text of Iranian President Ahmadinejad’s letter to President Bush.

Holy Grail.

Jason — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:17:09 +0000

Archaeologists have discovered remains of the Knights of Templar in a castle dating back to the Crusades. (via)

Trojan War hero.

Jason — Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:46:14 +0000

Archaeologists have unearthed the palace of the Homeric warrior-king Ajax.

Epic find.

Jason — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:45:23 +0000

Ancient sarcophagus discovered in Cyprus containing color illustrations of Homer’s poems. (via)

Ararat anomaly.

Jason — Fri, 10 Mar 2006 07:33:12 +0000

Man who has been searching for Noah’s Ark for 13 years may be close to finding it. (via)

Bronze Age bully.

Jason — Tue, 07 Mar 2006 06:36:07 +0000

Archaeologists discover that a massive Mt. Vesuvius eruption buried towns and villages 2000 years before Pompeii.

Revelations.

Jason — Fri, 03 Mar 2006 07:20:52 +0000

Soviet Union ordered the assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. (via)

Gospel of Judas.

Jason — Tue, 28 Feb 2006 23:23:03 +0000

Apocryphal manuscript to be published around Easter in which Jesus forgives Judas.

Freedmen.

Jason — Wed, 22 Feb 2006 01:22:02 +0000

African Americans whose ancestors were Native American slaves are suing to become tribal citizens. (via)

Chuiwan.

Jason — Wed, 15 Feb 2006 01:10:15 +0000

Ancient paintings may prove that China invented golf.