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Old 03-07-2008, 03:45 PM
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Default Prehistoric Hand Axes UK

These were found in England


Dredging hauls up ancient artefacts - from ybw.com boating news
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Old 03-07-2008, 03:47 PM
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Anne, those look really old for sure..That's quite a good find...Buster....
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Old 03-07-2008, 03:56 PM
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Now that is OLD!! Great find, thanks for the link Anne!!

Oh BTW I really like the new avatar, Beale.
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Wow, that would be a great find for sure!
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Very interesting. Thanks for the link
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Thats so cool. Thanks Anne . Graw
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Old 03-08-2008, 06:00 AM
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Wow, very cool!
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But wish it was you that found those,got my fingers crossed for you gal...creek
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Amazing. I wonder how deep they were?
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Thanks for sharing that Anne. Those would be some incredible finds. I so wish I had a detector when I was living in Europe. But there are plans to visit Liverpool as Im a Beatles nut, sometime in the next few years..
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