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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">From
Massive Eyes to Shark-Like Tails, Seven Amazing Adaptations That Helped
Prehistoric Reptiles Thrive at Sea</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/from-massive-eyes-to-shark-like-tails-seven-amazing-adaptations-that-helped-prehistoric-reptiles-thrive-at-sea-180986351/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/from-massive-eyes-to-shark-like-tails-seven-amazing-adaptations-that-helped-prehistoric-reptiles-thrive-at-sea-180986351/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">‘Important’
Dinosaur Tracks Found in Scotland Suggest Carnivores and Their Prey Drank From
the Same Watering Hole</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/important-dinosaur-tracks-found-in-scotland-suggest-carnivores-and-their-prey-drank-from-the-same-watering-hole-180986364/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/important-dinosaur-tracks-found-in-scotland-suggest-carnivores-and-their-prey-drank-from-the-same-watering-hole-180986364/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Are
These Mysterious 400,000-Year-Old Artifacts the Oldest Ivory Objects Made by
Humans?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/are-these-mysterious-400000-year-old-artifacts-the-oldest-ivory-objects-made-by-humans-180986447/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=4212025&utm_content=new&fbclid=IwY2xjawJzXHJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFFdHpJOEZ2dFd5WHZzUWRHAR7gqL3JXayXA-KHagOsM5unA9t5f9vfMahNma5KtUIlDoJk1Qqz4NVvDJXPeQ_aem_WhnUkXtw_fntgT-_4wj_gg" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/are-these-mysterious-400000-year-old-artifacts-the-oldest-ivory-objects-made-by-humans-180986447/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=4212025&utm_content=new&fbclid=IwY2xjawJzXHJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFFdHpJOEZ2dFd5WHZzUWRHAR7gqL3JXayXA-KHagOsM5unA9t5f9vfMahNma5KtUIlDoJk1Qqz4NVvDJXPeQ_aem_WhnUkXtw_fntgT-_4wj_gg</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
Ancient ‘Terror Crocodiles’ of North America Weren’t Alligators After All, DNA
and Fossils Suggest</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-ancient-terror-crocodiles-of-north-america-werent-alligators-after-all-dna-and-fossils-suggest-180986491/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-ancient-terror-crocodiles-of-north-america-werent-alligators-after-all-dna-and-fossils-suggest-180986491/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">50-Million-Year-Old
Footprints Open a ‘Rare Window’ Into the Behaviors of Extinct Animals That Once
Roamed in Oregon</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/50-million-year-old-footprints-open-a-rare-window-into-the-behaviors-of-extinct-animals-that-once-roamed-in-oregon-180986501/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/50-million-year-old-footprints-open-a-rare-window-into-the-behaviors-of-extinct-animals-that-once-roamed-in-oregon-180986501/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Stone
Age People Used This 35,000-Year-Old Woolly Mammoth Tusk Tool to Make Rope,
Scientists Say</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/stone-age-people-used-this-35000-year-old-woolly-mammoth-tusk-tool-to-make-rope-scientists-say-180983714/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/stone-age-people-used-this-35000-year-old-woolly-mammoth-tusk-tool-to-make-rope-scientists-say-180983714/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Sunscreen,
Clothing and Caves May Have Given Modern Humans an Edge Over Neanderthals When
Earth’s Magnetic Field Wandered</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sunscreen-clothing-and-caves-may-have-given-modern-humans-an-edge-over-neanderthals-when-earths-magnetic-field-wandered-180986462/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sunscreen-clothing-and-caves-may-have-given-modern-humans-an-edge-over-neanderthals-when-earths-magnetic-field-wandered-180986462/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Are
These Mysterious 400,000-Year-Old Artifacts the Oldest Ivory Objects Made by
Humans?</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/are-these-mysterious-400000-year-old-artifacts-the-oldest-ivory-objects-made-by-humans-180986447/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/are-these-mysterious-400000-year-old-artifacts-the-oldest-ivory-objects-made-by-humans-180986447/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Radiocarbon
dating reveals Mongolia's earliest pottery predates previous estimates by 2,000
years</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-radiocarbon-dating-reveals-mongolia-earliest.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-radiocarbon-dating-reveals-mongolia-earliest.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
tools from a South African cave reveal connections between prehistoric people</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-tools-south-african-cave.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-tools-south-african-cave.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hunter-gatherers'
daring sea journey to Malta predates early farmers by 1,000 years, study finds</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-hunter-sea-journey-malta-predates.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-hunter-sea-journey-malta-predates.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Bergantes
River could be important route for Neolithization of Lower Aragon in Spain</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-bergantes-river-important-route-neolithization.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-bergantes-river-important-route-neolithization.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
humans ritually feasted on great bustards as they buried their dead</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-humans-ritually-feasted-great.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-humans-ritually-feasted-great.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Environmental
variability promotes the evolution of cooperation among humans, simulation
suggests</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-environmental-variability-evolution-cooperation-humans.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-environmental-variability-evolution-cooperation-humans.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
horse hunts challenge ideas of ‘modern’ human behavior</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-horse-hunters-behavior-modern" style="color:blue">https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ancient-horse-hunters-behavior-modern</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Neolithic
agricultural revolution linked to climate-driven wildfires and soil erosion</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-neolithic-agricultural-revolution-linked-climate.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-neolithic-agricultural-revolution-linked-climate.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">11,000-Year-Old
Greek Cave Art Found on Crete</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://greekreporter.com/2025/04/23/amazing-greek-cave-art-found-to-be-over-11000-years-old/" style="color:blue">https://greekreporter.com/2025/04/23/amazing-greek-cave-art-found-to-be-over-11000-years-old/</a></span></p>
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Ice Reveals Body of American Mountaineer Missing for 22 Years in the Peruvian
Andes</span></p>
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'military outpost' in North Macedonia might be birthplace of Alexander the
Great's grandmother</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-military-outpost-in-north-macedonia-might-be-birthplace-of-alexander-the-greats-grandmother" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/ancient-military-outpost-in-north-macedonia-might-be-birthplace-of-alexander-the-greats-grandmother</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Did
every civilization have inequality? New 10,000-year study reveals a surprising
answer.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/inequality-isnt-new-but-its-far-from-inevitable-10-000-year-archeological-study-reveals" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/inequality-isnt-new-but-its-far-from-inevitable-10-000-year-archeological-study-reveals</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The
complex origin story of domestic cats: Research points to Tunisia</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-complex-story-domestic-cats-tunisia.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-complex-story-domestic-cats-tunisia.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Extreme
drought contributed to barbarian invasion of late Roman Britain, tree-ring
study reveals</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-extreme-drought-contributed-barbarian-invasion.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-extreme-drought-contributed-barbarian-invasion.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Treasures
found in the UK indicate Thetford was Pagan until the fifth century</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-treasures-uk-thetford-pagan-century.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-treasures-uk-thetford-pagan-century.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ancient
DNA challenges long-held assumptions about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic
civilization</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-dna-held-assumptions-mediterranean.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-ancient-dna-held-assumptions-mediterranean.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Italians
spent thousands of years perfecting grape cultivation, ancient seeds show</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-italians-spent-thousands-years-grape.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-italians-spent-thousands-years-grape.html</a></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br clear="all" style="break-before:page">
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<h2 style="margin:0in;break-after:avoid;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-style:italic"><a name="_Toc396567385"><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal">Archaeology</span></u></a><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal"></span></u></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Archaeologists
Unearth Rare Reminder of Britain’s Brief Reign Over the ‘Nation’s Oldest City’</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-rare-reminder-britains-brief-reign-over-the-nations-oldest-city-180986340/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-rare-reminder-britains-brief-reign-over-the-nations-oldest-city-180986340/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">History-Hunting
Mudlarks Scour London’s Shores to Uncover the City’s Rich Archaeological
Treasures</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-hunting-mudlarks-scour-londons-shores-to-uncover-the-citys-rich-archaeological-treasures-180986374/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-hunting-mudlarks-scour-londons-shores-to-uncover-the-citys-rich-archaeological-treasures-180986374/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">These Massive
Monuments Hosted Community Gatherings Where Prehistoric People Mingled, Feasted
and Buried Their Dead</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-massive-monuments-hosted-community-gatherings-where-prehistoric-people-mingled-feasted-and-buried-their-dead-180986474/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053" style="color:blue">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-massive-monuments-hosted-community-gatherings-where-prehistoric-people-mingled-feasted-and-buried-their-dead-180986474/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=editorial&lctg=98054053</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">LOST CITY OF THE
SAMURAI</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://archaeology.org/issues/may-june-2025/features/lost-city-of-the-samurai/" style="color:blue">https://archaeology.org/issues/may-june-2025/features/lost-city-of-the-samurai/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Analysis of
medieval books reveals many were bound with sealskin</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-analysis-medieval-reveals-bound-sealskin.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-analysis-medieval-reveals-bound-sealskin.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Elite Celtic
warrior had healed arrowhead injury in his pelvis, 3D bone analysis reveals</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/elite-celtic-warrior-had-healed-arrowhead-injury-in-his-pelvis-3d-bone-analysis-reveals" style="color:blue">https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/elite-celtic-warrior-had-healed-arrowhead-injury-in-his-pelvis-3d-bone-analysis-reveals</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Archaeologists
find nine kneeling skeletons at Quỳnh Văn site in Vietnam</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851172#google_vignette" style="color:blue">https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851172#google_vignette</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Women from the
Bronze Age already carried heavy loads on their heads, skeletal analysis finds</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-04-women-bronze-age-heavy-skeletal.html" style="color:blue">https://phys.org/news/2025-04-women-bronze-age-heavy-skeletal.html</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Seeds, 3-D scans
and Iron-Age artefacts deepen case for Holy Sepulchre’s biblical garden</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851319" style="color:blue">https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-851319</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt">Archaeologists
Uncover Unknown Minoan Ritual of Demolishing Tombs and Feasting</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"><a href="https://greekreporter.com/2025/04/24/minoan-ritual-demolishing-tombs-feasting/" style="color:blue">https://greekreporter.com/2025/04/24/minoan-ritual-demolishing-tombs-feasting/</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);letter-spacing:-0.05pt"> </span></p>
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<h2 style="margin:0in;break-after:avoid;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-style:italic"><a name="_Toc396567386"><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal">Egyptology</span></u></a><u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal"></span></u></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">AN EGYPTIAN TEMPLE REBORN</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://archaeology.org/issues/march-april-2025/features/an-egyptian-temple-reborn/" style="color:blue">https://archaeology.org/issues/march-april-2025/features/an-egyptian-temple-reborn/</a></span></p>
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the name of Nefertiti's daughter</span></p>
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