Sunstone hypothesis after Alderney shipwreck find
Researchers propose that the Alderney Crystal, a calcite sunstone from a 16th century English Channel wreck found in 2002, acted as a solar compass enabling sun position determination in cloudy or foggy conditions. Skeptics caution that no Viking finds confirm the tool’s use. degradation and lack of corroborating artifacts complicate the claim.
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Roswell Winners Tap Top Prizes in New Mexico Scratchers
Two Roswell players scored big on New Mexico Lottery Scratchers. Jacqueline Carcamo won 50000 on Roadrunner Crossword at Food Mart 6534 S Main St Dexter while Nestor Avila claimed 25000 on Blazing Hot 7s at Allsup’s 520 E Second St Roswell.
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Lottery
Allsup’s
Second St
Missing hiker found after overnight shelter in Bandelier NM
A Texas woman missing while seeking Forrest Fenn treasure was found near the Ancho Canyon Trail in Bandelier National Monument. She spent a frigid night with water shortage and brief rain, then walked back toward her car as search crews, dog teams, and aircraft assisted. Authorities urged staying on marked trails and warned against digging on federal lands.
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Brookshire
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Falls
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Rig count in the US slips to 1752 as Baker Hughes reports weekly
Baker Hughes reports a weekly drop of five active rigs to 1752 in the United States. Of the total 1341 oil rigs and 407 gas rigs, four miscellaneous rigs are listed. California adds five rigs, Alaska Colorado and Louisiana add two each, and New Mexico North Dakota gain one each. Oklahoma Texas decline, while Arkansas Pennsylvania fall by two. West Virginia and Wyoming hold steady.
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Wyoming
Lottery Draw Summary Noted
The entry lists Lottery draws with Hot Lotto numbers 2 6 18 28 35 and Hot Ball 15, Roadrunner Cash numbers 9 10 19 25 36, and Pick 3 0 3 3. No event details or outcomes provided.
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Jack the Giant Slayer
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