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Dan David Prize awards 9 scholars $300,000 each for research on the human past

Dan David Prize awards 9 scholars $300,000 each for research on the human past
Phys.org Tuesday 16 June 2026, 20:18 UTC 1 min read
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The Dan David Prize will award nine historians and archaeologists with $300,000 to recognize their work and support future research, the foundation announced Tuesday.

The Dan David Prize will award nine historians and archaeologists with $300,000 to recognize their work and support future research, the foundation announced Tuesday.
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