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Girl, ten, is crushed to death when 440lb wooden sculpture topples onto her

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Girl, ten, is crushed to death when 440lb wooden sculpture topples onto her as she climbs on it at Ukrainian amusement park Anna Zhdan was left with broken skull after statue of a bear and child fell on her  She visited Dubovy Gai park in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, with her parents on Sunday Anna was rushed to … Read more

Ancient sphinx sculpture with head of a ram discovered at 3,000-year-old abandoned workshop in Egypt

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Archaeologists have discovered the 3,000-year-old remains of an Egyptian carving workshop containing several unfinished sculptures, including a ram-headed sphinx chiseled from sandstone. The ancient workshop is thought to date back to the 18th Dynasty, during the reign of Amenhotep III – King Tut’s grandfather. The Swedish-Egyptian team behind the discovery also found hundreds of hieroglyphic … Read more