Sunday, May 4, 2008

May 4th News

Sunday's are usually pretty quiet, and today is no exception.

New stories as of 7:45 AM:

Stonehenge Excavation May Alter History

United Press International
SALISBURY, England, May 3 (UPI) -- A new excavation of Stonehenge may alter historians' concept of the British landmark site's purpose, researchers say...
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2008/05/03/stonehenge_excavation_may_alter_history/3131/

A Rocky Search For Explanations
Houston Chronicle
AMESBURY, ENGLAND — The mysterious circle of stones that rises on Salisbury Plain near here has stood as an archaeological marvel for thousands of years, its origins and purpose shrouded in the mists of history...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/world/5752058.html

Rome's Secret Gems Revealed

ABC News
Rome just celebrated its 2,761st birthday and keeps on spilling out its ancient clues and secrets. The city was founded near the Palatine Hill by twin brothers Romulus and Remus, who, according to legend, were nurtured by a wolf in its den...
http://www.abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=4764749&page=1

Ancient Mosaics Discovered At 7,000-Year-Old Dara Ruins

Today's Zaman
Ancient mosaics have been discovered at the 7,000-year-old Dara ruins near the Turkish city of Mardin...
http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/detaylar.do?load=detay&link=140702

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