July 22 News

Slow even for a weekend today.

New stories as of 6:55 PM:

Ancient Rome Tombs Found In Greece
PressTV
Four tombs including many objects dating back to the Roman civilization have been found on the construction site of a road in Greece...
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=17151&sectionid=351020105

Graves Of Hittite Royalty To Be Revived
Today's Zaman
As part of a project endorsed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the burial sites of Hittite princes and princesses in the Alacahöyük village in Çorum will be replaced by graves with clear coverings and occupied with replica skeletons, Hittite sun icons and gold and silver artifacts that can be viewed by visitors...
http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=117338

New stories as of 10:42 AM:

Laser Mapping Tool Traces Ancient Sites
San Francisco Chronicle
Orinda retiree Ben Kacyra has made the biggest contribution to archeological research since Indiana Jones added the bullwhip to his field kit...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/22/BUG5IR472Q1.DTL

Outline Of Scotland's Scone Abbey Found
Physorg.com
Scottish archaeologists say they have located the exact location of Scone Abbey, where Robert the Bruce is believed to have been crowned king...
http://www.physorg.com/news104301149.html