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Mazowieckie/ More than 70 bloomeries from 2 thousand years ago discovered in Kanie

More than 70 bloomeries - ancient furnaces for iron smelting - were discovered by archaeologists during excavations in Kanie (Mazowieckie). The discovery was made during research preceding the construction of a housing estate.

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