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  2. St. Cuthbert's beads - Wikipedia

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    The sea-born beads that bear his name: Such tales had Whitby's fishers told And said they might his shape behold, And here his anvil sound: A deadened clang - a huge dim form Seen but and heard when gathering storm And night were closing round. But this, a tale of idle fame, The nuns of Lindisfarne disclaim. (canto 2, verse 16)

  3. Indian bead - Wikipedia

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    Indian bead is a colloquial American term for a fossilized stem segment of a columnal crinoid, a marine echinoderm of the class Crinoidea. The fossils, generally a centimeter or less in diameter, tend to be cylindrical with a small hole (either open or filled) along the axis and can resemble unstrung beads .

  4. Paleontology in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The invertebrate fossils of Maryland are similar to those of neighboring Delaware. [1] For most of the early Paleozoic era, Maryland was covered by a shallow sea, although it was above sea level for portions of the Ordovician and Devonian. The ancient marine life of Maryland included brachiopods and bryozoans while horsetails and scale trees ...

  5. 50 Times People Found Such Strange Things On Google ... - AOL

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    I Found It On Google Earth. 21°48'18"S 49°5'23"W Image credits: Priti Ray #26 Go To Your Google Earth And Type Kent St. 44305 In Search And Click Street View You’ll See This Guy, Doing ...

  6. Ancient beads — used in human sacrifice — discovered in Andes ...

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    The rounded beads made from the shell of a mollusk were used by the Inka, researchers said. Ancient beads — used in human sacrifice — discovered in Andes mountains. See the find

  7. Buried in more than 270,000 beads, grave reveals women’s ...

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    The team found the majority of the beads in a large chamber of the Montelirio tomb, which held the remains of 20 people, including 15 women and five individuals whose sex wasn’t determined.

  8. Beadwork - Wikipedia

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    Pictures a crane in front of a pine tree, looking at the sun through its branches. Notable that pink was considered a rare color. Aside from jewelry and apparel bead work, bead curtains made a rise in the 1960-1970’s. Bead curtains root back to as early as the 20th century in China [37], where they were known for the positive energy that they ...

  9. Archaeologists are now finding microplastics in ancient remains

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    Microplastics have been found in historic soil samples for the first time, according to a new study, potentially upending the way archaeological remains are preserved. Archaeologists are now ...