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Even the prosecutor touring a buried villa that’s become a crime scene, illegally stripped of its frescoes, bemoans what’s been lost when thieves rob a people of their ancestors’ memories.
From Los Angeles Times
Operator Perenco said the cause was microbial corrosion in a buried pipeline.
From BBC
The court heard Veisi was buried in a temporary grave where a pond had previously been located, with a new flower bed put above.
From BBC
At this site, about one third of individuals buried in lower status areas had tuberculosis, compared with 12% of those buried in the monastery or church.
From Science Daily
By measuring the krypton trapped inside the crystals, the researchers were able to estimate how long the zircon grains remained near the surface before eventually being buried.
From Science Daily
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