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10.27.2008

Solomon's real mine? 3,000 years on, archaeologists uncover fabled site in desert

By David Derbyshire

In a discovery straight out of an Indiana Jones movie, archaeologists believe they have uncovered one of the lost mines of King Solomon. The vast copper mine lies in an arid valley in modern-day Jordan and was created in the 10th century BC - around the time Solomon is believed to have ruled over the ancient Hebrews.

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