ANCIENT BANGLES.
DISCOVERY IN RHODESIA. ART OF SKILLED WORKERS. Reutor. CAPETOWN. Aug. 10. Mr. Edward Rossiter has made an important prchaeological discovery in tho wonderful terrace ruins at Inyanga, in Southern Rhodesia. Ten feet deep ho found an urn containing five copper bangles. The urn crumbled to dust. Tho bangles are of pure copper. It is estimated that they are from 8000 to 10,000 years old and tho work of people who were skilled in tho refining -of metals.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19094, 12 August 1925, Page 13
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