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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Tom Avril / The Bulletin
September 17, 2008
A mighty volcanic eruption smothered the Mediterranean island of Thera in the 17th century B.C., preserving a storied trove of cultural and artistic relics from the late Bronze Age.
When it was excavated in modern times, however, much of the trove was like a giant jigsaw puzzle. Greek....
