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Exceptional discovery: Archeologists find 2,000 year old chariot intact near Pompeii

India Today | 28/02/2021 08:04 AM | Click to read full article

Officials at the Pompeii archaeological site in Italy announced Saturday the discovery of an intact ceremonial chariot, one of several important discoveries made in the same area outside the park near Naples following an investigation into an illegal dig.

The Archaeological Park of Pompeii called the chariot "an exceptional discovery" and said, "it represents a unique find - which has no parallel in Italy thus far - in an excellent state of preservation."

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