Hi Frank,
Yes indeed, that would be worth repatriating!
There must be more stuff like the LDG scarab around, at least beads...
Any other pointers?
Nick
At 08:14 PM 6/10/2004, fcressy wrote:
Hello Nick,
So what is the fanciest LDG artifact in existence?
I would guess that it's the scarab in King
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Hi Frank, Yes indeed, that would be worth
repatriating! There must be more stuff like the LDG scarab around, at
least beads... Any other pointers? Nick
At 08:14 P
: [meteorite-list] Warning about Lybian Desert Glass Artifacts
Charles Viau wrote:
is just a moot point, because as long as
these LDG glass artifacts can be found
outside of Egypt, then there is no way
to prove when and where an item was
actually found, unless of course you had
your photo taken
Don't we have better things to worry about than whether Libya is going to
spend $100s or $1000s to repatriate EACH chip, flake or blade of Libyan
Desert Glass? If anyone has a piece of pressure-flaked Libyan Desert Glass
shaped into the silhouette of a priest (like some exquisite Mexican
Hello Nick,
So what is the fanciest LDG artifact in existence?
I would guess that it's the scarab in King Tutankhamen's breastplate.
See this link from The Tektite Source:
http://tektitesource.com/Libyan_Desert_Glass.html
Regards,
Frank
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Charles Viau wrote:
is just a moot point, because as long as
these LDG glass artifacts can be found
outside of Egypt, then there is no way
to prove when and where an item was
actually found, unless of course you had
your photo taken holding it up with the
pyramids in the background...
Michael Masse wrote:
I had understood that Libyan glass Paleolithic tools
are found in what is now arid regions of Libya .
What does Egypt have to do with it? If I recall
correctly, several of our members have found/
purchased bulk meteorites, NWAs, etc., have
also brought back artifacts and
-enforceable.
CharlyV
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I had understood
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