Archaeological Roundup

MSNBC on Prehistoric spider web strand found:

A strand of spider web silk about 130 million years old has been found preserved in Lebanese amber, a Swiss scientist said Wednesday.

Alan Boyle of MSNBC on River yields sunken scientific riches:

When New York state officials commissioned a high-tech environmental survey of the bottom of the Hudson River, no one expected to find what the scientists discovered: an archaeological treasure trove of hundreds of sunken ships. The survey should provide new insights into subjects ranging from Revolutionary War history to global climate change, researchers say.

Cool stuff. Well, at least to me. Ya'll could try to play along though…

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