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Oldest Known Oriental Rug

The Oldest documented Rug (Pazyryk rug) was found frozen in Russia and estimated to be about 2500 years old. Discovered in 1949 in a tomb frozen in ice in the Pazryk valley, this rug is almost entirely intact!

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Posted on December 3, 2007
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