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News from ancient Egypt…

Archaeological news from Egypt:  3,500 year old statue stolen.  Now suspects finally arrested.

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/131183/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Suspects-arrested-in-case-of-stolen-Memphis-statue.aspx

Egypt statue

Genetics. 17% of what we think we know about disease genes is wrong…

For those of you who have decided to have genetic testing done to determine your likelihood of certain diseases, please read this article.  The study of genetics is amazing, but the truth is that no one really knows what most of those genes do.  There are still way too many ‘holes in our knowledge’ that need to be filled in.

 

http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2015/05/31/17-of-our-genetic-knowledge-is-wrong/Genetic eye color 

Durostorum fortress in Bulgaria

Great article!

 

http://archaeology.org/news/3323-150529-durostorum-fortress-wallBulgaria Durostorum-fortress-wall 

430,000 year old murder….

Yep, sorry to disappoint some of you, but humans are inherently violent.  We knock each other in the head way too often–and always have.  

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-earliest-known-murder-victim-20150526-story.html

430,000 year old murder

Signed copies of PEOPLE OF THE SONGTRAIL…

Hi Everyone!

Just FYI.  Ellen at Storyteller Books in Thermopolis, Wyo. has signed copies of PEOPLE OF THE SONGTRAIL available.  You can reach her at:  307-864-3272.

PEOPLE OF THE SONGTRAIL cover

 

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