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Possible Ancient Artifacts Are Found in a B.C. Thrift Shop—and Archaeology Scholars Are on the Case
Simon Fraser University accepted 14 items including rings and medallions for study and student learning amid questions about their authenticity and origin, with ethical concerns guiding stewardship.
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Apparent ancient artifacts are found in a B.C. thrift shop — and archeology faculty are on the case
An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archeology at Simon Fraser University in the spring of 2024. This email was from a thrift shop, Thrifty Boutique in Chilliwack, B.C. — unlike the many queries archeologists receive every year to authenticate objects that people have in their possession. The shop wanted to determine whether items donated to the store (and initially put up for sale) were, in fact, ancie…
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