November 8th News

Today seems to be the day for older stories to be brought back to the top of the heap.

New stories as of 8:30 AM:

Ingredients For Salad Dressing Found In 2,400-Year-Old Ship
Live Science
Genetic analysis has revealed the contents of an ancient shipwreck dating back to the era of the Roman Republic and Athenian Empire. The cargo was olive oil flavored with oregano...
http://www.livescience.com/history/071108-shipwreck-genes.html

Bronze Age Child's Body Found At School
EADT 24
THE remains of young child buried thousands of years ago in a west Suffolk garden have been unearthed by archaeologists...
http://www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/news/story.aspx?brand=EADOnline&category=News&tBrand=EADOnline&tCategory=news&itemid=IPED07%20Nov%202007%2017%3A17%3A11%3A737

2,000 Year Old Tunnel Discovered In Jerusalem
The Chaffey Breeze
Technology is taking the world into the future at warp speed and yet the past will not be left behind.
Recently, the Associated Press reported that archaeologists, under the auspices of the Israel Antiquities Authority, discovered a tunnel while looking for ancient Jerusalem's main road...
http://media.www.chaffeybreeze.com/media/storage/paper257/news/2007/11/07/Features/2000-Year.Old.Tunnel.Discovered.In.Jerusalem-3072598.shtml

Did Egyptian King Unleash A Curse On Treasure Seekers?
Bexley Times
THE discovery of a 3,000-year old Egyptian tomb was the greatest day of an archaeologist's life but for those who helped him it was the beginning of the end, writes Marina Soteriou...
http://www.bexleytimes.co.uk/content/bexley/times/news/story.aspx?brand=BXYOnline&category=news&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newsbxy&itemid=WeED07%20Nov%202007%2015%3A56%3A00%3A877