Caminada Headland: Cleanup after the BP oil spill has turned up dozens of sites where archaeologists are finding human and animal bones, pottery and primitive weapons left behind by pre-historic Indian settlements - a trove of new clues about the Gulf Coast's mound dwellers more than 1,300 years ago. But they also fear the remains could be damaged by oil or lost to erosion before they can be fully studied....
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Cairo: A breed of cat called the Egyptian mau worshipped in the days of Pharaohs had been a source of inspiration for Egypt's Pharaonic fashion, says an expert. These cats were considered sacred at the time, and were worshipped and immortalized through many of the ancient Egyptians' artifacts and temples. "When you look at evidence documenting the way ancient Egyptian women dressed, you can see they wore necklaces similar to...12:05 PM, May 31, 2011
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