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Neolithic Croatians Rocked Cooking, Heating

"Prehistoric experts in Croatia claim to have found what they say is the world's oldest Aga. The 6,500-year-old oven was unearthed in a ancient home during an archeological dig at a Neolithic site in Bapska, a village in eastern Croatia, which experts say is one of the most important in Europe. Experts say the oven provided cooked food, hot water and central heating for their dwelling, just like a modern-day Aga."

This report from the Croatian Times likely did not intend to depict their experts as "prehistoric," but that's just a quibble...

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