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Ancient Treasure Unearthed in Greece
AOL News ^ | August 29, 2008 | Nicholas Paphitis (AP)

Posted on 08/30/2008 1:28:20 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

A priceless gold wreath has been unearthed in an ancient city in northern Greece, buried with human bones in a large copper vase that workers initially took for a land mine.

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TOPICS: History; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: aigai; godsgravesglyphs; greece; macedonia
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1 posted on 08/30/2008 1:28:20 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 08/30/2008 1:29:09 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile hasn't been updated since Friday, May 30, 2008)
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King Leonidas!


3 posted on 08/30/2008 1:30:11 AM PDT by Ancient Drive
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To: SunkenCiv

That doesn’t look like something we should call a “vase,” a “can,” maybe.


4 posted on 08/30/2008 5:16:44 AM PDT by ThanhPhero (di hanh huong den La Vang)
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Well, they did have weekly trash pickup. Way ahead of their time. ;’)


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