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...Previously we would not have dared to think a cuisine 4000 years old was so advanced," Bottero wrote in the March 1985 issue of Biblical Archaeologist magazine...
Kohler's decision to stop negotiating with Peabody marked the end of a two-month dispute over Harvard's collection of 2000 Fremont Indian artifacts. Peabody curators said the items, excavated by Harvard archaeologist Noel Morss in the 1920's, were the first such relies ever found from the tribe, which lived in what is now Utah more than 600 years...
...final decision on the Monitor will have to await complete analysis of the drone's findings, but there may not be much time. Says Project Archaeologist Barto Arnold: "The wreck is in very bad shape; artifacts are spilling out and being washed away by the current." No more artifacts of the ship will be raised until tricky questions of recovery, restoration and eventual display are worked out. Says Miller: "We have learned with other shipwrecks that premature recovery leads to certain destruction...
...addition to a huge collection of slides andhis pet trowel, Sandburg surrounds himself with avariety of objects he has collected here andthere, as an "urban archaeologist." As a teenager,he made friends with wreckers on constructionsites and brought pieces of buildings home withhim. "I still have a garage filled witharchitectural ornaments," he remembers...
When the affair wrapped up, I spent twenty minutes playing pop culture archaeologist in the coat room, finally finding my overcoat underneath a woman's cloak made from the pelts of 200 possums. At least that's what it said on the label...