Lady of Elche: A 2,400-year-old bust of a mysterious 'highborn' woman from pre-Roman Spain
The mysterious Lady of Elche was crafted from a large limestone block before the Romans ruled Spain.
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The mysterious Lady of Elche was crafted from a large limestone block before the Romans ruled Spain.
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