This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Der Spiegel
September 3, 2013
Could the Mongol conqueror's remains actually be in Russian Tuva?
Source: BBC News
September 1, 2013
The Ottoman ruler's body is buried in Istanbul, but his heart is (reputedly) buried in Hungary
Source: The Local (Germany)
August 30, 2013
The aging relic of Hitler's meglomania is literally falling apart, endangering tourists.
Source: Moscow Times
August 29, 2013
The replica will be built by Dutch Army engineers.
Source: The Conversation
August 21, 2013
The North Atlantic islands were populated five hundred years earlier than previously thought.
Source: The Art Newspaper
August 29, 2013
Critics claim abuse of Unesco status.
Source: BBC News
August 29, 2013
The Elephant Man's remains continue to be object of medical fascination over 100 years after his death.
Source: The Telegraph
August 27, 2013
Spelunkers are increasingly finding ancient Roman artifacts in Italian caves.
Source: Der Spiegel
August 27, 2013
The automobile is being restored in North Carolina.
Source: AP
August 26, 2013
Shrinking tribes have prompted the overhaul.
Source: Kansas City Star
August 25, 2013
A Pennsylvania woman donates her grandfather's arm to the National World War I Museum.
Source: The Scotsman
August 26, 2013
The tapestry is located in a major Scottish collection.
Source: Japan Times
August 24, 2013
The statue illustrates the universal appeal of
Hans Christian Andersen’s poignant fairy tale.
Source: The Local (Sweden)
August 20, 2013
The rare instrument was stolen from a Swedish museum ten years ago.
Source: The Scotsman
August 23, 2013
A lottery grant has made the digitization project possible.
Source: The Guardian
August 20, 2013
An elaborately carved rudder that has sat on the seabed of the
English Channel for more than 400 years has been raised by
archaeologists.
Source: The Guardian
August 22, 2013
Archeologists in Italy have set about making red wine exactly as the ancient Romans did, to see what it tastes like.
Source: AP
August 22, 2013
The legendary shipwreck, lost in the seventeenth century, may have finally been found.
Source: BBC News
August 21, 2013
Researchers found evidence for garlic mustard in the residues left on
ancient pottery shards discovered in what is now Denmark and Germany.
Source: LA Times
August 21, 2013
The earliest known iron beads may come from ancient Egyptian tombs,
but they were forged from the hearts of meteorites, scientists say.
