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Image via WikipediaHere are two British archaeologists who are fed up with archaeological misconceptions, mistakes and distortions. They say that they are dedicated to exposing Bad Archaeology wherever they find it.Bad Archaeology: leave your common sense behind!

Image by jdlasica via FlickrA 2,000 year old Etruscan tomb that has never been looted, has been found in the hills of Tuscany.Tomb in Tuscany thrills archaeologists - Topix

Image by tj.blackwell via FlickrArchaeoSeek is a social network for archaeologists that I have set up on Ning.com. membership is free and it is open to all people interested n archaeology as well as professional and avocational archaeologists.I do ask that you sign up with your real name, but you can include a photo of either yourself, an artifact, or a site photo. The network allows you to

Image via WikipediaThis site posts jobs in underwater archaeology and maritime history, as well as museum positions. It is updated frequently.Underwater Archaeology and Maritime History Jobs

Image by JohnnyRokkit via FlickrThe organization, World Monuments Watch, has published online its list of the 100 Most Endangered Sites in the World.I disagree with some of the US sites, including the Salk Institute in San Diego (I mean, I think the Mission of San Diego is way more important, but, then, I am not an architect.)You click on the map and drag it to see the sites, then mouse over the

Image via WikipediaWhat is also interesting about this story of an Mayan tomb is that the discovery was made in 2005, but only announced last week.Ancient Maya Tomb Found: Upright Skeleton, Unusual Location

Image by Simian Cephalopod via FlickrHeru was a Egyptian courier and "real estate manager" according to this article on the National Geographic website. The photo shows painted figurines.Photo in the News: "Unusual" Tomb of Egyptian Courtier Found