It is believed that the oldest timber in the world that has been used by mania found in an Egyptian temple, which i« known to be at least 4000 years old. The wood is in the form of ties, balding the end of one stone to another.
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Press, Volume XLVII, Issue 7541, 3 May 1890, Page 5
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