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2023-05-03 22:39:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0E96E24A9BB9F3FE33FACA58A87D54CB928BB7B8A5B8AE6C6AC3ADEA2A13776C
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This is a replica based on an image from an 19th century book by Dr. Guerini that claims to show an "Phoenician appliance found at Sidon", not Egypt. The Provenance of this dental work is unclear, their origin and age can't be proven https://www-vishvasnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.vishvasnews.com/english/viral/fact-check-viral-post-claiming-to-show-ancient-egyptian-dental-work-from-2000-bc-is-misleading/amp/?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16831381920123&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vishvasnews.com%2Fenglish%2Fviral%2Ffact-check-viral-post-claiming-to-show-ancient-egyptian-dental-work-from-2000-bc-is-misleading%2F
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