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Chunks of Metal from La Isabela Excavation

Caption: Samples of galena, a silver-bearing lead ore and worked pieces of lead recovered from the archaeological dig at La Isabela.

Credit: Copyright 1998. James Quine, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida.

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