We saved the drama for, well, YOU this time! We start with an archaeologist that’s trying to build somewhat of an archaeology theme park in Guatemala and the local community isn’t having it. Then we go to Netflix’s latest blunder regarding a show about Cleopatra. Finally, if you find something in England with your metal detector you’d better report it or suffer the consequences.
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U.S. Archeologist Seeks to Privatize Maya Historic Sites in the Name of Conservation
What was behind the protest against an archaeologist at last week’s L.A. Times Book Festival
Protesters disrupt talk by archaeologist Richard Hansen at L.A. Times Festival of Books
Cleopatra wasn't a Black woman, Egypt tells Netflix in a feud over new drama-documentary
Metal detectorists face years in jail for £766K Anglo Saxon coin plot
Two men convicted of conspiring to sell 9th century Anglo-Saxon coins
These Ninth-Century Coins Change Our Understanding of Alfred the Great
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