Divers find Caesar of 46 B.C.

An incredible find of statuary has been unburied near Arles, previously hidden by the muddy bottom of the Rhone river. If the date of 46BC for the bust of Caesar is correct, then this is the oldest image of Julius Caesar we have.

From SFGate.com: Divers find Caesar bust that may date to 46 B.C.

For an image of the bust, showing an aging Caesar, visit Physorg.com

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Ancient Gold Necklace Discovered in Peru

Ancient Gold Necklace Discovered in Peru
SFGate.com (San Francisco Chronicle Online)

Gold necklace proves to be 4000 years old, making it the oldest found in the Americas. It was found in Perú near Lake Titicaca.

EDP24 - Norfolk skeleton unearthed

EDP24 - Norfolk skeleton unearthed

Právo: Treasure hunters plundering archaeological sites - Prague Daily Monitor - 17.01.2008

Právo: Treasure hunters plundering archaeological sites - Prague Daily Monitor - 17.01.2008