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A Proposed Translation Hints at the Origins of the Mysterious Galloway Hoard
Discovered in a field in Scotland in 2014, the Viking Age "community property" is now the focus of a new exhibition in ...
Experts Just Decoded a Big Mystery Surrounding a Famous Viking Treasure
A famed Viking-age silver hoard discovered in Scotland may have belonged to an entire community of people, rather than one ...
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Thule snow goggles: 1,000-year-old Arctic eyewear carved from walrus tusks
These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early ...
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Five Smithsonian Objects to Honor Black History Month
Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...
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Thieves Blast Into Museum in Explosive Ancient Artifact Heist
The suspects made off with several gold treasures in the raid which left staff “intensely shocked.” Reporter Reporter Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ...
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WWII vet known as museum’s ‘living artifact’ turns 103
The centenarian likes to hang out at the Maine Military Museum in Portland. The people there know him as a “living artifact.” Mardin joined the National Guard in high school. After guarding ...
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WWII vet known as museum’s ‘living artifact’ turns 103
The centenarian likes to hang out at the Maine Military Museum in Portland. The people there know him as a “living artifact.” Mardin joined the National Guard in high school. After guarding guns at ...