10 most puzzling ancient artifacts


	10 most puzzling ancient artifacts
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3-10-2008 1:01 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/58af2e5b-f489-4433-888d-619bb6b239dd/B66F4A55-0D88-4517-8C09-0437122A2E84/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts" href="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts" style="font-size: 11px;">www.euphoria-magazine.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD width="100%" class="contentheading"><A class="contentpagetitle" href="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">
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			</TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">The Grooved Spheres</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/2A949A13-B80F-4574-862D-387838D5C263" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">Over the last few decades, miners in South Africa have been digging up mysterious metal spheres.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><H1>The Dropa Stones</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/267456D7-94EC-492E-9047-0B9D187AD0AD" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">In 1938, an archeological expedition led by Dr. Chi Pu Tei into the Baian-Kara-Ula mountains of China made an astonishing discovery </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><H1>The Ica Stones</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/260D48F5-BB8A-4FBE-A02A-1C79EE72D34C" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">Beginning in the 1930s, the father of Dr. Javier Cabrera, Cultural Anthropologist for Ica, Peru, discovered many hundreds of ceremonial burial stones</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><H1>The Antikythera Mechanism</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/EC1F5C06-98E8-416B-AE4E-B640715E44C7" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">A perplexing artifact was recovered by sponge-divers from a shipwreck in 1900 off the coast of Antikythera, a small island that lies northwest of Crete. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><H1>The Baghdad Battery</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/E5602990-664F-4CE7-8687-1081EC1C962A" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">Today batteries can be found in any grocery, drug, convenience and department store you come across. Well, here's a battery that's 2,000 years old! Known as the Baghdad Battery,</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><H1>The Coso Artifact</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/C14BA64D-7AE6-4008-A5FF-73DB78D1CAAC" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">While mineral hunting in the mountains of California near Olancha during the winter of 1961,</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">Ancient Model Aircraft</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/0D63D770-FFB8-4F62-8666-EBFD53513E7A" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts">Giant Stone Balls of Costa Rica</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.euphoria-magazine.com/history/39-history/79-the-10-most-puzzling-ancient-artifacts"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.euphoria-magazine.com/img/0B262AA2-C2CD-43A4-B917-C06EC7CF1743" alt="Ancient Artifacts" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B66F4A55-0D88-4517-8C09-0437122A2E84/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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