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Archaeology in the News

Image via WikipediaToo cool! Fox News now has an archaeology section. Alas, they stuck it in the SciTech section, as usual, but at least it is there.Archaeology | Egyptology | Archeology - FOXNews.com

Heard Museum Gift Shop in Phoeniz, AZ

Image by Xavier de Jauréguiberry via FlickrThe Heard Museum, in Phoenix, Arizona, has a fine collection of Native American items, kachina dolls (contemporary), Zuni carvings, and many other fine gifts.Heard Museum Gift Shop

Horse Skull Prank

Image via WikipediaGreat article by Kris Hirst about the Spencer Lake Mounds horse skull prank.No Vikings in Wisconsin? Prank at Spencer Lake Mounds

el-Medina Tombs in 3D

Image via WikipediaA virtual 3D tour of the Egyptian Deir el-Medina tombs.Sennedjem ; TT 1 ; TT1 ; Egypt Tomb (1)

Mayan Archaeology

Image via WikipediaEverything you ever wanted to know about Mayan archaeology and then some.Mayan archaeology

New Orleans Street Railway Association

Image via WikipediaA blog that covers the preservation of New Orleans streetcars and street railways. It is also a non-profit association (NOSRA) that has a quarterly newsletter.New Orleans Street Railway Association

Malta's Maritime History

Image via WikipediaThe University of Florida Press is releasing Ayse Devrim Atauz's book on Malta's maritime history around the 9th of March. Here is the description:"Building on her systematic underwater archaeological survey of the Maltese archipelago, Ayse Atauz presents a sweeping, groundbreaking, interdisciplinary approach to maritime history in the Mediterranean. Offering a general overview