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This undated handout photo provided by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows a reconstruction the gold and turquoise beads as a necklace. The central gold bead has a turquoise bead attached through a perforation in its center. The earliest known gold jewelry made in the Americas has been discovered in southern Peru. The gold and turquoise necklace, made nearly 4,000 years ago, was found in a burial site near Lake Titicaca, researchers report in Tuesday's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
URL: http://www.examiner.com/images/ap/small/small_WX10603312104.jpg
News item: http://www.examiner.com/a-1312253~Ancient_Gold_Necklace_Discovered_in_Peru.html
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| current | 13:51, 10 April 2008 | 421×512 (44 KB) | Tillman (Talk | contribs) | ( This undated handout photo provided by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows a reconstruction the gold and turquoise beads as a necklace. The central gold bead has a turquoise bead attached through a perforation in its center. The ear) |
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