Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Ireland worker finds ancient psalms in bog

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DUBLIN, Ireland - (Thanks to the American Papist)

Irish archaeologists Tuesday heralded the discovery of an ancient book of psalms by a construction worker who spotted something while driving the shovel of his backhoe into a bog.

The approximately 20-page book has been dated to the years 800-1000. Trinity College manuscripts expert Bernard Meehan said it was the first discovery of an Irish early medieval document in two centuries.
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