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Ken's Korner: Flat-faced figures were built on Keros, but why?

Ken's Korner: Flat-faced figures were built on Keros, but why?
Ken's Korner: Flat-faced figures were built on Keros, but why? - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 Archaeologists are planning a major dig on the Greek island ...

Ken's Korner: N.Y.C. Public Library buys William S. Burroughs trove

Ken's Korner: N.Y.C. Public Library buys William S. Burroughs trove
Ken's Korner: N.Y.C. Public Library buys William S. Burroughs trove - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 William S. Burroughs is the third best known Beat Generation ...

Ken's Korner: Hawaiian group buries 83 artifacts, won’t say where

Ken's Korner: Hawaiian group buries 83 artifacts, won’t say where
Ken's Korner: Hawaiian group buries 83 artifacts, won’t say where - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 A Hawaiian group that says it has “a greater responsibility ...

Ken's Korner: Tests are planned for Joan of Arc’s remains

Ken's Korner: Tests are planned for Joan of Arc’s remains
Ken's Korner: Tests are planned for Joan of Arc’s remains - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 A team of French scientists will analyze what are thought ...

Ken's Korner: Memorial is planned for slaves who built Capitol

Ken's Korner: Memorial is planned for slaves who built Capitol
Ken's Korner: Memorial is planned for slaves who built Capitol - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 Slaves helped build much of the building and grounds of ...

Ken's Korner: Kirby Puckett’s death brings spike in memorabilia

Ken's Korner: Kirby Puckett’s death brings spike in memorabilia
Ken's Korner: Kirby Puckett’s death brings spike in memorabilia - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 Whenever someone famous dies, the value of their signature and memorabilia ...

Ken's Korner: Golden eagle headdress turns up prior to auction

Ken's Korner: Golden eagle headdress turns up prior to auction
Ken's Korner: Golden eagle headdress turns up prior to auction - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 Give credit to Paul Brown, vice president of Red Baron’s ...

Ken's Korner: Necropolis, Trojan relic to highlight Vatican exhibits

Ken's Korner: Necropolis, Trojan relic to highlight Vatican exhibits
Ken's Korner: Necropolis, Trojan relic to highlight Vatican exhibits - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 A well-preserved necropolis discovered in 2003 during excavations inside Vatican City ...

Ken's Korner: Olympic pins score points with collectors

Ken's Korner: Olympic pins score points with collectors
Ken's Korner: Olympic pins score points with collectors - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 India and Madagascar didn’t send many athletes to this year’s Winter Olympics ...

Ken's Korner: Hiker finds, returns prehistoric pendant

Ken's Korner: Hiker finds, returns prehistoric pendant
Ken's Korner: Hiker finds, returns prehistoric pendant - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 If you were out hiking and stumbled upon a prehistoric gold pendant, would ...

Ken's Korner: Play-Doh Turns 50 in 2006

Ken's Korner: Play-Doh Turns 50 in 2006
Ken's Korner: Play-Doh Turns 50 in 2006 - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 In 1956, a wallpaper cleaning product was invented that probably would have slipped quickly ...

Ken's Korner: Edward R. Murrow papers gifted to Tufts

Ken's Korner: Edward R. Murrow papers gifted to Tufts
Ken's Korner: Edward R. Murrow papers gifted to Tufts - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2006 In the 1980s, CBS-TV’s London bureau was cleaning out some files ...