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Romanian shepherd finds second prehistoric remains after uncovering one last year

April 11, 2025

Cosmin Florin Dumitrache, a shepherd from Romania’s Prahova County, notified the Prahova County Museum of History and Archaeology after he discovered a skull in the Vârful Scoruș area, at Urlați. The bones turned out to be 5,000 years old years old.

A team of specialists from the museum carried out an archaeological intervention to salvage what turned out to be a prehistoric grave.

“Having received the information, in February of this year we traveled to the Vârful Scoruș...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/romanian-shepherd-finds-prehistoric-remains-2025
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