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ARCHAEOLOGY: A MONTHLY EXCAVATION OF ODDITIES AND ANTIQUITIES.
- Source :
- Fortean Times; Dec2017, Issue 360, p16-16, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article presents news briefs about archaeological finds across the world. The 12th-century mummy of a polar princess buried in permafrost soil was found in Zeleny Yar near Salekhard, Russia. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to between 3482 and 3103 BC and believed to be the world's oldest woven garment, is on display at the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archæology in London. The world's oldest gold artifact is a gold bead dating to 4500 BC found at a prehistoric settlement in Bulgaria.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03085899
- Issue :
- 360
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Fortean Times
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 125955070