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dig
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Dig

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dig
Informal an archaeological excavation


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The project--part of a New York City Department of Environmental Conservation/Department of Design and Construction utilities upgrade--is one of several, including the former African Burial Ground on Duane Street, and the Battery Walls at South Ferry, that gained significance as an important archeological site through the recovery of thousands of artifacts.
There are more than 70 archeological sites in Arkaim, the most remarkable of which is a fortified settlement and necropolis which dates to 3000-2000 BC.
This is a lovely and lovingly written work about Petra, capital of the Nabataean kingdom, and arguably the most impressive archeological site in the Near East.
 
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