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The Met Transfers Ownership of Two Ancient Stone Sculptures From 3,000 BCE Back to Yemen

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September 24, 2023

The Met Transfers Ownership of Two Ancient Stone Sculptures From 3,000 BCE Back to Yemen The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday announced it had transferred ownership of two antiquities to Yemen, but that the war-torn country had agreed to…

Golf course workers dig up 4,000-year-old tree-trunk coffin with warrior skeleton holding axe

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September 18, 2021

Golf course workers dig up 4,000-year-old tree-trunk coffin with warrior skeleton holding axe Archaeologists in England have analysed a half-ton coffin dating to the early Bronze Age that was found under a golf course in Lincolnshire county. The coffin, cut…