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D.C. woman finds 2,000-year-old Mayan vase at thrift store and returns it to Mexico
For five years, Anna Lee Dozier had no idea she had an ancient Mayan artifact on display at her home. The Washington, D.C., woman found the ceramic vase in a local thrift store near a U.S. Air Force base, and bought it for $3.99 US ($ 5.48 Cdn).
She thrifted this vase for $4. It turned out to be an ancient Mayan artifact
Dozier bought the vase about five years ago at the 2A Thrift Store in Clinton ... Worldwide who has worked with Indigenous communities in Mexico, said that the pottery was a special find even before she knew just how priceless it was.
DC woman learns her $4 thrift store vase is 2,000-year-old Mayan artifact
A Washington, D.C., woman had no idea that the vase she purchased for $3.99 at a thrift store was a Mayan artifact over 1,000 years old.
Antiquities returning to Mexico include Mayan vase sold for $4 in US store
The Mexican government will welcome back 20 cultural artifacts that date to the country's storied ancient past, all found in the United States including a Mayan vase over 1,000 years old and purchased for about $4 at a Washington area thrift shop.
Woman finds priceless 2,000-year-old Mayan vase in Maryland thrift store
Officials said the vase is believed to have been made by Indigenous Mayan people in Mexico between 200 and 800 CE.
Washington, DC, woman learns her $4 thrift store vase is 2,000-year-old Mayan artifact
A Washington, D.C., woman had no idea that the vase she purchased for $3.99 at a thrift store was a Mayan artifact over 1,000 years old. Five years later, the misplaced ceramic will be returned to ...
Thrift store vase is actually an ancient Mayan artifact
In 2019, an old vase on the shelf of a Washington DC thrift store caught the eye of Anna Lee Dozier who paid $4 for it. "I saw this vase, and I assumed it was like a tourist reproduction," Dozier, who works as an advocate for Mexico's Indigenous peoples,
One Thrift Shopper Buys a 2,000-Year-Old Mayan Vase for Just $3.99
A DC woman purchased a Mayan vase at a thrift store in 2019 that turned out to be a ceremonial urn that possibly dates as far back as the year 200.
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A Woman Thrifted This Ancient Maya Vase for $3.99—and Then Gave It Back to Mexico
Anna Lee Dozier noticed a small ceramic vase in a thrift store in Maryland. She bought the item, which was sitting on the ...
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