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Australia Returns Prehistoric Sculpture Fragment to Jordan - Archaeology Magazine

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AMMAN, JORDAN—According to a Menafn report, Australian officials handed over a carved stone slab unearthed […]

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The precious artefact Australia spent four decades holding - and why it was just handed back

Special Envoy Susan Templeman has returned a 14,000-year-old mudstone slab to Jordan. Discover how the Canberra handover restores global heritage.

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Australia Returns Prehistoric Sculpture Fragment to Jordan - Archaeology Magazine

AMMAN, JORDAN—According to a Menafn report, Australian officials handed over a carved stone slab unearthed […]

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After Four Decades, Jordan Is Recovering From Australia a Piece of "the Oldest Large Sculpture in the world."

Jordan recovered from Australia a rare artifact dating back to about 12,000 BC, which together with two other parts kept in the Kingdom constituted the oldest large sculpture known in the world.

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The Oldest Sculpture in the World, Jordan, Recovers an Artifact From a 14,000-Year-Old Australian.

The Jordanian Foreign Minister, Ayman Al-Safdi, delivered a rare artifact that Australia had decided to return to the Kingdom dating back to about 12,000 BC, estimated to be 14,000 years old, one of three parts of which formed a stone painting engraved and made of mudstone...

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Safadi meets Australian counterpart and receives rare Jordanian artifact

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi met on Tuesday with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the sidelines of His Majesty King Abdullah II’s state visit to Australia.

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Ammonnews : Australia returns Jordanian artifact dating back to 12,000 BC

Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi received a rare Jordanian archaeological artifact discovered through Jordanian-Australian cooperation in Wadi Al-Hammah, in the Pella area, which Australia has decided to return...

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وكالة عمون الاخبارية broke the news in Amman, Jordan on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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