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  2. Baghdad Battery - Wikipedia

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    The Baghdad Battery is the name given to a set of three artifacts which were found together: a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron. It was discovered in present-day Khujut Rabu , Iraq in 1936, close to the ancient city of Ctesiphon , the capital of the Parthian (150 BC – 223 AD) and Sasanian (224–650 AD) empires, and it is ...

  3. Hobby Lobby smuggling scandal - Wikipedia

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    The artifacts were largely cuneiform tablets, clay bullae, and cylinder seals, with some likely originating from the ancient city of Irisaĝrig on the Tigris. [5] Many of the artifacts lacked any supporting evidence of their history or ownership, raising the possibility that the artifacts had been possibly looted or sold on the black market. [6]

  4. Michigan relics - Wikipedia

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    They were presented by some to be evidence that people of an ancient Near Eastern culture had lived in North America and the U.S. state of Michigan, which, is known as pre-Columbian contact. Many scholars have determined that the artifacts are archaeological forgeries. The Michigan Relics are considered to be one of the most elaborate and ...

  5. Ancient artifacts at prices that won't bury you - AOL

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    You know how it is. You're sitting around the house with your wife, looking at a blank space on the mantle, and wishing you knew what to put there. Finally, she turns to you and says "Honey, we've ...

  6. Archaeological forgery - Wikipedia

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    Archaeological forgery is the manufacture of supposedly ancient items that are sold to the antiquities market and may even end up in the collections of museums. It is related to art forgery . A string of archaeological forgeries have usually followed news of prominent archaeological excavations .

  7. A trove of artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty has been found ...

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    A trove of artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta area and experts are working to restore and classify the finds, an official with the country’s ...

  8. Iraq puts on display ancient artifacts returned by U.S. - AOL

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    Ancient artifacts looted and smuggled out of Iraq after the U.S. invasion in 2003 were put on display in Baghdad on Tuesday. Among the artifacts returned by the United States was a 3,500-year-old ...

  9. List of finds in Egyptian pyramids - Wikipedia

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    Hip bone of a young woman, set of female remains predating Djoser Undecorated Seal impression of Djoser's Horus name, 40,000 stone vessels (primarily Alabaster), most made before Djoser [1] [4] [3] 3rd Buried Pyramid: Alabaster sarcophagus (with side opening) Undecorated Bark and decomposed wood found on top of sarcophagus [5] [6] 4th: Meidum ...