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A question for anyone interested, but in particular those of you with some archaeological experience: What do you think this might be? It is the same object from three different angles.<\/p>\n

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What about this one?<\/p>\n

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Or this one, which I assume are three pieces of one archaeological \u201cpuzzle\u201d?<\/p>\n

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