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Archaeologist Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Wednesday June 19, 2024 ( 2 items )  

History Major Studies Ancient Roman Tablets
LEXINGTON, Virginia, June 18 -- Virginia Military Institute issued the following news: Could a 2,000-year-old birthday party invitation hold the key to military diplomacy? Jack Conley '25, a history major at Virginia Military Institute, thinks it may, and is researching the hand-written letter, along with other ancient tablets, for his Summer Undergraduate Research Institute (SURI) project titled, "The Vindolanda Tablets: Understanding the Roman Frontier in Northern Britain." Conley is studyi  more

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Belcher Earns Fulbright to Train New Forensic Anthropologists
LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 18 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release: By Deann Gayman, University Communication and Marketing Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, efforts are still underway to retrieve those who went missing in action -- many lost in downed aircraft. For more than two decades, William Belcher, associate professor in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's School of Global Integrative Studies and previously with the U.S. Dep  more