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[narrator] The Piltdown bones
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The Piltdown bones are too young to befossilized, yet they are heavy

[narrator] The Piltdown bones are too young to be
fossilized, yet they are heavy

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[narrator] The Piltdown bones
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are too young to be fossilized, yet they are heavy.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:32
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
9
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms.
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