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Inventory (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory

Our inventory consisted of the following:

		September 30, 2013				December 31, 2012
Artifacts		$	5,446,668			$	5,743,915
Packaging			87,000				131,641
Merchandise			397,315				485,769
Merchandise reserve			(371,332	)			(367,558	)
Total inventory		$	5,559,651			$	5,993,767

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