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  • Discovery Of 3,000-Year-Old Artist In Espidej (Iran)

    03/07/2005 4:23:24 PM PST · by blam · 13 replies · 536+ views
    CHN Iran ^ | 3-7-2005
    Discovery of 3000-year-old Artist in Espidej Tehran, Mar. 7 (CHN) – The skeleton of a 3000-year-old artist buried alongside the tools used for his metalwork has been found in Espidej of Sistan-Baluchistan. Excavations in the 3000-year-old site of Espidej led the archaeologists to the discovery of a tomb belonging to an artist, buried with his tools which include an awl, a bronze scoop, a grindstone, and a water container used for freezing copper and bronze. The tools are evidence that metal arts were blooming in the area, and even sent from Espidej to other regions inside and outside Iran. The...