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Thursday, October 24, 2013

Aussie archaeologists aim to solve Greek mystery

Fifty Australian archaeologists have begun a bid in Greece to try and solve the mystery of why a bustling early Iron Age city was abandoned. They're in Zagora, once a city that was thriving with farming and industry on the island of Andros in the 9th century BC before it was inexplicably abandoned. One of the dig's co-directors is Lesley Beaumont from Sydney University's ...

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