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What's NewThursday, August 14, 2008 Updated link to Lyschander's The Greenland Chronicles (Den Grψnlandske Cronica) and added to Projects page as a translation in progress.Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Updated link to U-Haul graphic of its Rhode Island truck featuring the Newport Tower. Monday, August 11, 2008 Added site map. Sunday, August 10, 2008 Modified Projects page to include these new and earlier translations. Added first English translation of The Discovery of America by the Norse in the 10th Century, 1874, by Gabriel Gravier (originally in French). Added first English translation of Historia del Almirante (History of the Admiral) by Hernan Colon (son of Christopher Columbus), 1537-1539, initially edited, introduced and annotated by Luis Arranz Marquez in 1984 (originally in Spanish). Saturday, August 9, 2008 Updates and revisions to the translation of Jelic's The Evangelization of America Before Columbus. Translation of the two Papal Letters are now included. Monday, June 16, 2008 Added a new board member and updated bios for all other members. Monday, June 9, 2008 Story about the "Newport Meteorite" and the results of its analysis. Tuesday, January 8, 2008 Minor editorial changes to 2007 preliminary findings. Saturday, November 25, 2007 Added photo of Zaiton Lighthouse in China to our 2007 preliminary findings. Friday, November 24, 2007 Preliminary findings of our 2007 season. Friday, September 21, 2007 Updated the Newport Tower project page to include our 2007 report, and a detailed schematic of the inside of the tower. Also updated our Jelic translation as published in the NEARA Journal. Wednesday, January 31, 2007 Photos from closing party, last day of dig (11/22) and trip home added. Monday, January 15, 2007 Eight more days of "On Location" photos added: Nov. 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20. Thursday, January 11, 2007 On Location diary entries updated through end of dig 11/22 and beyond. Photos added for 11/6, 11/7, 11/8, 11/9. Sunday, December 31, 2006 On Location photos added for November 6. Saturday, November 25, 2006 Updated and corrected daily On Location log for Thursday, October 26, 2006. Friday, November 24, 2006 Added link to The Skeleton in Armor, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem about the tower on Resources page. Sunday, November 19, 2006 On Location photos added for November 1, 2, 3. Saturday, November 18, 2006 Web exclusive: color image of The Old Stone Mill at Newport, Rhode Island attributed to Gilbert Stuart on our Newport Tower project page. Friday, November 17, 2006 On Location photos added for October 30, 31. Thursday, November 16, 2006 On Location photos added for October 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27. Wednesday, November 15, 2006 On Location photos added for stormy Saturday, October 28. Tuesday, November 14, 2006 On Location photos added for October 19 and 20. Sunday, November 12, 2006 On Location photos reorganized and captions added for existing images to 10/18. Log entires for October 19 to November 3 added. Sunday, November 5, 2006 On Location update--Wed. Oct. 18: First serious work day with good weather and visit from local schools. 28 new photos. Sunday, October 22, 2006 FIRST PHOTOS FROM THE DIG!. Added logs and photos for groundbreaking on Oct. 16 and day before and after. Saturday, October 21, 2006 Major updates and revisions to the translation of Jelic's The Evangelization of America Before Columbus. Thanks to our friends at Google group sci.archaeology for reviewing our translation. Wednesday, September 20, 2006 Added to Resources page pdf versions of the original French and our English translation of Jelic's report to the 1891 International Catholic Scientific Congress in Paris: The Evangelization of America Before Columbus. Added a request for translation of the Danish Greenland chronicles. Friday, September 15, 2006 Welcome to our website.
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