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Farouk El-Baz Tapped by Egypt President

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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi chose CAS Professor Farouk El-Baz as one of 16 renowned academics and experts for his advisory council.

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Tombs Give New Insights into Maya History

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A Maya pyramid beautifully decorated with a rare polychrome-painted stucco frieze was unearthed by CAS researchers in July at the site of Holmul, a Classic Maya city in northeastern Guatemala.

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CAS Archaeologists Test New Research Tool

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CAS archaeologists recently tested their latest research tool, a remote-controlled hexacopter, over BU Beach.

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Farouk El-Baz Tapped by Egypt President

Tombs Give New Insights into Maya History

CAS Archaeologists Test New Research Tool