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Mary Baldwin University student from Hampton finds ancient spearhead on Eastern Shore

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HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) - A student at Mary Baldwin University was looking for shark teeth during an ecology field trip to the Eastern Shore. However, instead of finding the remnants of Jaws, she found a piece of history estimated to be thousands of years old.

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    HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) - A student at Mary Baldwin University was looking for shark teeth during an ecology field trip to the Eastern Shore. However, instead of finding the remnants of Jaws, she found a piece of history estimated to be thousands of years old.

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