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The Sphinx was built around 2500 BCE.
When were the statues discovered?
The treasure was discovered in a field.
It wasn't excavated until 1925.
The statues were found in 1974.
The objects weren't stolen.
Read. Complete the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Lots of gold objects (find) in a field by a
man called Terry Herbert. He had to give the objects to a museum.
2. English treasures
(not / find) in a tomb.
They were found in a field.
3. Four men
(bury) with the mummy
in Peru.
4. Some archaeologists think the Sphinx
(build) around 2500
BCE or earlier. It is made from one stone.
5. The terracotta statues
(discover) under
the ground in the tomb of a Chinese ruler.
6
terracotta
statues
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