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Scottish boy digging for potatoes found 'masterpiece of Egyptian sculpture' on his school grounds. How did it end up there?
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| November 24, 2023
| Sascha Pare
Posted on 01/29/2024 9:35:55 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
Previous efforts to determine the origin of these objects were fruitless, but researchers now think they were brought there by Alexander Leslie-Melville, whose title was Lord Balgonie — a young heir to Melville House who traveled to Egypt in 1856 and died one year later upon his return to the U.K. The boy ought be concerned about "the curse"... /s
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(-cynicus the "concern troll" a/o 10/03/2018 /!i!! &@$%&*(@ -)
To: ryderann
The conch shell and monkey remains will definitely be a puzzler.
“ shell and monkey bones were buried for ceremonial purposes to mark the solstice… “ will be the learned opinion of archaeologists.
To: Redcitizen
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