September 17th News

There was no news that I could find yesterday. Today looks better, even this early though.

New stories as of 6:14 AM:

Bronze Age Burial Site Unearthed
BBC News
A Bronze Age burial site has been unearthed by archaeologists working at a quarry in Cambridgeshire...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/6998614.stm

Roman Grave At England's Corfe Castle Excites Archaeologists
Daily India
London, Sept 17: A suspected Roman grave at Corfe Castle in Dorset County, England has excited archaeologists...
http://www.dailyindia.com/show/174696.php/Roman-grave-at-Englands-Corfe-Castle-excites-archaeologists

Bronze Age Settlement Found Under Proposed US Embassy Site In Malta
New Kerala
London, Sept 17 : Archaeologists have discovered a series of tombs and silos dating back to the Bronze Age and Early Roman period under the proposed US Embassy site in Ta' Qali, Malta...
http://www.newkerala.com/oct.php?action=fullnews&id=1345

Ancient Scots Mummified Their Dead
ABC News
The ancient Egyptians were not the only ones to mummify their dead, according to a study that says prehistoric Scots created mummies too...
http://abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2007/2035481.htm

Rare Medical, Astronomical Manuscripts 'Rediscovered' In Egypt's National Library
Top News
Cairo, Sept 17: Egyptian archaeologists have found rare medical and astronomical manuscripts at the country’s National Library (also known as Dar al-Kotob)...
http://www.topnews.in/rare-medical-astronomical-manuscripts-rediscovered-egypt-s-national-library-21854

Ancient Phrygian Valley To Be Revived For Tourism
Turkish Daily News
The historical and cultural wealth of the Phrygian valley, the area where the ancient Phrygian civilization had settled, will be explored and utilized through the Phrygian Valley project by the Culture and Tourism Ministry in order to attract more tourists to the area...
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=83193

'Iron Age' Golden Drinking Horns Stolen From Museum
Earthtimes
Copenhagen - Two golden drinking horns that were on loan from the National Museum were stolen early Monday from a museum in Vejle, southern Denmark, police said. The stolen drinking horns were 19th century copies of original drinking horns that dated back to the Iron Age, around the year 400...
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/108805.html