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  • Rare Finding of Ancient Greek Warrior

    05/25/2013 6:18:37 AM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 11 replies
    USA Greek Reporter ^ | Thursday, May 23, 2013 | Margarita Papantoniou
    Anagnostis Agelarakis, Greek professor and Chair of Anthropology at Adelphi University in Long Island, New York, transported some of the remains of a wounded ancient Greek warrior from Greece to Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Medical Center, with the Greek Archeological Service’s permission... LIG radiologist Helise Coopersmith performed an X-ray on a bone fragment from the soldier, whose remains date back to more than 2,500 years. In the left ulna (a major bone in the forearm) a bronze arrowhead is embedded. It was deduced that the shaft of the arrow and part of one of its three lobes had been removed...