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Old 04-28-2011, 06:54 PM
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Default More than 3.000 years old find!

Today I had a little bit luck and found a Bronze Age sickle, unfortunately in a bad condition. But I'm still happy :-)
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All I can say is WOW!!!!!!!!!!

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Very cool. How did you determine the age?

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Very cool. How did you determine the age?
It's typical for the Age -> http://www.google.com/search?q=Bronz...tart=0&ndsp=20
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Nice sickle! Is that like a scythe used for farming?

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Congrats on that find! You did great

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