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Selection of some Portuguese archaeological news, printed by the national, regional and local press. For more comprehensive consultations, please go to the library of the National Archaeological Museum.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 04-06-2011 O mistério das três valas concêntricas numa estrada do Alentejo
 Jornal O Público
O mistério das três valas concêntricas numa estrada do Alentejo
| |  | | 17-05-2011 Archaeological survey with "extraordinary" results
 Newspaper "Diário de Aveiro"
Archaeological survey with "extraordinary" results
The archaeological excavations carried out at the rear of Santo António Church, in Aveiro, permitted to obtain "exceptional results in terms of the understanding of ceramic production in the 17th and 18th centuries, namely as far as the production of sugar ceramics is concerned".
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 13-05-2011 Improvement of Archaeology Centre in Ourique
 MetroNews
Improvement of Archaeology Centre in Ourique
It is intended to create an archaeological depot with materials from the Votive Deposit of Garvão and to ensure the proper functioning of Caetano de Mello Beirão Centre for Archaeology.
| |  | | 20-04-2011 Fourth Conference of Young people in Archaeological Research...
 Correio do Sul, edição Online
Fourth Conference of Young people in Archaeological Research...
The Fourth Conference of Young People in Archaeological Research, a scientific event held by and for young researchers, will take place between 11-14 May in Gambelas Campus of the University of Algarve, in Faro.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 19-04-2011 The research about the Neolithic at Ponta da Passadeira
 Rostos.pt
The research about the Neolithic at Ponta da Passadeira
The International Conference on the Prehistory of Wetlands will be held in Setúbal, from 19 to 21 May 2011, and will be organized by the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography of Setúbal, in partnership with SIMARSUL.
| |  | | 31-03-2011 Archaeological sites vandalized
 Newspaper "Notícias da Covilhã"
Archaeological sites vandalized
Last week, the City Hall of Fornos de Algodres made an appeal to the local population to warn the town council and the authorities if they detect "strange movements" near archaeological sites.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 28-03-2011 Archaeological commemorations – The Rock Art of the Tagus Valley - 40 years
 Newspaper "Diário do Minho"
Archaeological commemorations – The Rock Art of the Tagus Valley - 40 years
In 2011 we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the discovery of rock art in the Tagus Valley and 35 years of the Bracara Augusta Project. These are projects that, due to their extent and results, marked the Portuguese Archaeology in the 2nd half of the twentieth century.
| |  | | 10-03-2011 Dolmen of Cortiçô has been vandalized
 Newspaper "O Público"
Dolmen of Cortiçô has been vandalized
The Dolmen of Cortiçô, a landmark of Fornos de Algodres’ archaeological tour, suffered damage that can be irreparable, after having been used as a "kiln" to melt the coating of stolen copper wire.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 28-02-2011 Prehistory explains present day
 Newspaper "Diário de Notícias"
Prehistory explains present day
The workshop "Prehistoric kitchen" organized by the Museum of Prehistoric Art and the Sacred of the Tagus Valley showed how alterations in diets are responsible for profound anatomical changes.
| |  | | 24-02-2011 Important archaeological discovery in Alvito
 Newspaper "Diário do Sul"
Important archaeological discovery in Alvito
Municipal works uncover important Early Christian and Roman structures on São Romão Road.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 22-02-2011 Works at the secondary school of Beja uncover necropolis of the Islamic period
 Correio do Alentejo online
Works at the secondary school of Beja uncover necropolis of the Islamic period
So far the archaeologists have found burials matching "250 individuals of both sexes, mainly adults, but also children and young people," mostly from the Islamic period, in which people were buried sideways.
| |  | | 21-02-2011 The Romans’ arrival changed life in Ponte de Lima
 Newspaper "Diário do Minho"
The Romans’ arrival changed life in Ponte de Lima
As it has happened all over the country, the arrival of the Romans changed life in Ponte de Lima. Everything might have started around the year 137 or 138 B.C.
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 21-02-2011 Outstanding Roman remains
 Newspaper "Diário do Minho"
Outstanding Roman remains
In Ponte de Lima, among other remains, we stand out the milestones, the bridges, road XIX, and a buckle with strong religious symbolism.
| |  | | 21-02-2011 Buckle stands out among the remains of the "Villae" of Paço Velho da Facha
 Newspaper "Diário do Minho"
Buckle stands out among the remains of the "Villae" of Paço Velho da Facha
One of the most significant finds of the "villa" of Paço da Facha is a belt buckle where it reads "XPS (Christus) SIT TECUM X" which means may Christ be with you, dated from the 6th century.
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