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<p>[QUOTE="Hamburger, post: 3630801, member: 17940"]There's no metal in the piece and definitely nothing heavy like lead or slate. It <u>feels</u> a little like soapstone, but doesn't -- to me -- seem weighty enough. So either a less dense stone or a very convincing resin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm hoping (and half expecting) that someone will describe a process I've never heard of and by means of which members of an ancient civilisation magically lightened stone for sacrificial use...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hamburger, post: 3630801, member: 17940"]There's no metal in the piece and definitely nothing heavy like lead or slate. It [U]feels[/U] a little like soapstone, but doesn't -- to me -- seem weighty enough. So either a less dense stone or a very convincing resin. I'm hoping (and half expecting) that someone will describe a process I've never heard of and by means of which members of an ancient civilisation magically lightened stone for sacrificial use...[/QUOTE]
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