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, ■ ME)QCAM^TQM^th warriors BEDECkED v^ith golden crown!3"and , . , prepiqus s.tqnes, \ t .GREAT HISTORIC INTEREST;,
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Rec. Jan. -18,. 7:50= p,mFv»iju MEXICO CITY;:;S'undhy. " A Mexican tbmbj jhst'-'uhcq^l'red near Oaxaca, was" revealed td-^y1/ as a veritable storehouse of'historical material and trCasrires "of the fifteenth century^of Mexican civilisation. It is believed that the sepulchre represents the richest and most important discovety ever made*iii!Nor-th America, and rivals historically and intrinsieally • the tomb of Tutankamen. It contains the. bodies of ten Mexican warriors b'edecked with gold and precious and semi-precious stones and jewels, including several crowns of pure gold, pearls as large as pigeons' eggs and jade necklaees, golden masks and 'gold, alabaster and onyx.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 125, 19 January 1932, Page 5
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