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Khan Academy: Conserving Bronze: 'The Lamp With Erotes From Vani'

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This video [3:35] discusses four well-preserved ancient bronze lamps were recently discovered in a rock-cut pit in the Republic of Georgia. Watch conservators study and clean the Lamp with Erotes from Vani. The survival of this spectacular bronze lamp required both its safekeeping in antiquity, and favorable burial conditions thereafter.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)