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To: SunkenCiv
According to the dailymail article:

He said that a team of experts had been sent to the site to examine the findings, a 50 kilo slab said to be part of the ancient king's stone chair, and dating back to the last historical phase of the palace at Mycenae. The team concluded that there was no scientific evidence to back Maggidis's claim. The shape of the finding, the experts said, suggests it was more likely part of a household or craft utensil.

not too sure about the "utensil" part, but then a part of a throne is high on the speculation scale. I love the old Greek myths and stories like this though.
15 posted on 06/18/2016 5:43:46 AM PDT by zadox (Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. Reagan)
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To: zadox

A 50 kilo slab... was more likely part of a household or craft utensil? Really?


17 posted on 06/18/2016 8:50:16 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (I'll tell you what's wrong with society -- no one drinks from the skulls of their enemies anymore.)
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