Catching up again!

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Here is the news up through the middle of last week, I'll catch up with the rest this weekend XD

U.S. Congress Recognizes National Archaeology Day
http://www.archaeological.org/news/aianews/6796

An Ancient Art Studio Found in Cave In Africa
http://news.discovery.com/history/art-studio-111013.html
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/uotw-1ot100711.php

Archaeologists unearth Viking boat burial in Scottish Highlands
http://www.cnn.com/2011/10/19/world/europe/uk-viking-boat-burial/index.html

Tracing the first North American hunters - I found the "Clovis culture challenged" segment particularly interesting
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/uoc-ttf101911.php

NOAA's sanctuary research vessel to assist in recovery of cannon from Queen Anne's Revenge
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/nh-nsr102011.php

Face-to-face with an ancient human
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-10/uos-fwa102011.php

Revealed, Henry VIII's lost pleasure palace
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2050919/Henry-VIIIs-lost-Nonsuch-Palace-recreated-300-years-destroyed.html

Ancient Images of a Mother Giving Birth Found
http://news.discovery.com/history/etruscan-mother-birth-art-111019.html

26th Dynasty tomb discovered by workers digging residential house foundations in Ain Shams
http://english.ahram.org.eg/%7E/NewsContent/9/40/23275/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Ain-Shams-reveals-a-part-of-its-history.aspx

And just for fun: Taxi Driver Mummified Like Pharaohs
http://news.discovery.com/history/taxi-driver-mummy-111018.html