4000-YEAR-OLD TOMBS
EXPEDITION’S DISCOVERIES LONDON, Dec,( 30. Woolley’s British Museum and Pennsylvania University expedition has discovered the tombs of. Kings ot Ur dating back to 2300 B.C. They include the Kings Urenigur, Duugi .and Birsin. The buildings had unfortunately been plundered by Elamites in 2000 B.C. Nevertheless, their structural interest and possibilities are unexhausted.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17454, 31 December 1930, Page 7
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544000-YEAR-OLD TOMBS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17454, 31 December 1930, Page 7
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