Copper artifacts with machine marks found at MOUNT PISGAH

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Copper artifacts with machine marks found at MOUNT PISGAH ⚒️ 1883 excavations found 1500+ artifacts. Whether machined locally or imported from Europe remains unknown

Key facts

  • Archaeologist Emmer conducted excavations in 1883
  • Over 1500 artifacts found including axes, celts, spear points, and copper
  • Smithsonian 1883 report noted copper with machine marks embedded in surfaces
  • Originally assumed to be European copper
  • Metal tools and lead bullets also found at the site
  • Whether copper was machined locally or imported from Europe remains unknown

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