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National Museum restoring Costa Rica’s largest pre-Columbian sphere

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The sphere weighs 24 tons and with a diameter of 2.66 meters. 
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Specialists in Costa Rica: Ship found at Punta Uva could be the Daisy Gray

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The tides became shipwreck-seekers' best friend this weekend at Punta Uva, Costa Rica.
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Finca 6: Mystery of ancient Costa Rica stone spheres solved?

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The truth is out there: At Finca 6, the mystery of pre-Columbian Costa Rica stone spheres doesn't seem so mysterious after all.
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