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4-Year-Old Accidentally Breaks 3,500-Year-Old Jar at Hecht Museum
A 3,500-year-old jar from the Middle Bronze Age, once used for oil and wine in ancient Canaan, had survived millennia before being showcased at the Hecht Museum in Israel. However, last week, it was accidentally knocked over by a curious 4-year-old boy visiting the museum with his parents in Haifa. The incident occurred on Friday when the boy tried to…
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Historic Somerset House Ablaze: Massive Firefighter Response in Central London
A significant fire has erupted at Somerset House, a landmark cultural center in central London, drawing a substantial firefighting force to the scene. Over 100 firefighters, supported by 20 fire engines, are working tirelessly to contain the blaze that has broken out on the building’s roof. Jonathan Reekie, Director of Somerset House Trust, confirmed that the fire originated in the…
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