PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Looking to the past to understand the impacts of human land use in South Asia An international group of scholars, including archaeologists from the School of Arts & Sciences, synthesized archaeological evidence in South Asia from 12,000 and 6,000 years ago. Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Feb. 13 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * U of A expert's discovery to be displayed in Cyprus archaeological museum At around dawn on July 21, 365 A.D., an earthquake decimated the ancient Roman city of Kourion, a port on Cyprus's southwestern coast. The quake, the biggest to hit the Mediterranean at the time, was invoked in the religious writings of the famous fourth-century writer Ammianus Marcellinus. Archaeologists began unearthing cl  more