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Monday, December 6
December 6, 2010

A 12,000-year-old iron oxide mine in northern Chile is being called the oldest mine in the Americas. Huentelauquen Indians used the iron oxide in rituals and to dye cloth.  The Morgantina silver has returned to Sicily, where it will be housed at the archaeological museum in the town of Aidone. Archaeologists estimate that the 16 […]

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