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
9-3-13
Could the Mongol conqueror's remains actually be in Russian Tuva?
Source: BBC News
9-1-13
The Ottoman ruler's body is buried in Istanbul, but his heart is (reputedly) buried in Hungary
Source: The Local (Germany)
8-30-13
The aging relic of Hitler's meglomania is literally falling apart, endangering tourists.
Source: Moscow Times
8-29-13
The replica will be built by Dutch Army engineers.
Source: The Conversation
8-21-13
The North Atlantic islands were populated five hundred years earlier than previously thought.
Source: The Art Newspaper
8-29-13
Critics claim abuse of Unesco status.
Source: BBC News
8-29-13
The Elephant Man's remains continue to be object of medical fascination over 100 years after his death.
Source: The Telegraph
8-27-13
Spelunkers are increasingly finding ancient Roman artifacts in Italian caves.
Source: Der Spiegel
8-27-13
The automobile is being restored in North Carolina.
Source: AP
8-26-13
Shrinking tribes have prompted the overhaul.
Source: Kansas City Star
8-25-13
A Pennsylvania woman donates her grandfather's arm to the National World War I Museum.
Source: The Scotsman
8-26-13
The tapestry is located in a major Scottish collection.
Source: Japan Times
8-24-13
The statue illustrates the universal appeal of
Hans Christian Andersen’s poignant fairy tale.
Source: The Local (Sweden)
8-20-13
The rare instrument was stolen from a Swedish museum ten years ago.
Source: The Scotsman
8-23-13
A lottery grant has made the digitization project possible.
Source: The Guardian
8-20-13
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
8-22-13
Archeologists in Italy have set about making red wine exactly as the ancient Romans did, to see what it tastes like.
Source: AP
8-22-13
The legendary shipwreck, lost in the seventeenth century, may have finally been found.
Source: BBC News
8-21-13
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
8-21-13
The earliest known iron beads may come from ancient Egyptian tombs,
but they were forged from the hearts of meteorites, scientists say.
