Archaeology
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Bison point way to major cultural find that rocks Wanuskewin’s historyFour petroglyphs - a form of rock art caused by cultural modification - have been discovered at Wanuskewin Heritage Park near Saskatoon.CanadaNov 19, 2021
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Indigenous knife found on Parliament Hill set to be returned to Algonquin nationsArcheologists say the return of the stone knife is a historic move that officially recognizes Indigenous Peoples inhabited the land that is now the site of Parliament Hill.CanadaOct 17, 2021
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Archaeology students dig up the past at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo JumpArchaeology students from the University of Lethbridge are busy getting their hands dirty at an excavation site at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump.CanadaAug 7, 2021
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Fossilized champsosaurus skull could still be out there near Climax, USask student saysJack Milligan will spend a portion of his summer digging for the fossilized skull of a champsosaurus near Climax, Sask.CanadaJun 3, 2021
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USask project locating unmarked grave sites could aid in Canadian reconciliation effortsTechniques and technology being used in the research could also be used to uncover more about the tragic history of the Canadian residential school system.CanadaApr 8, 2021
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Critics condemn Egyptian highway project through pyramid plateauTwo Egyptian highways are being constructed across a pyramid plateau, cutting through some of the most important ancient sites in the world.WorldSep 21, 2020
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Coffee beans, pencils: Sailors’ lives revealed via Franklin expedition artifacts"You're down there and you remove things, uncover the sediments, and they slowly appear. To see this unfold before your eyes, it is quite the charge."CanadaFeb 20, 2020
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Montreal history unearthed at Pointe-Claire Village archaeological digThe Village is the most picturesque area in Pointe-Claire and also the oldest. Its history could be traced back to the beginning of the 1700s.CanadaSep 17, 2019
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Grey Nuns want to bring new life to 17th century Montreal historic siteMontreal history buffs and tourists may soon have a new destination.CanadaFeb 6, 2019
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Halifax ruins at Bayers Lake still mystify archaeologists after new studyThe undated Bayers Lake Mystery Walls lie just outside Halifax city centre and have long puzzled local academics and history buffs.FeaturesJan 23, 2019
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