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Treasure hoard goes on show

Source: The Guardian
Birmingham : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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  • A hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' is seen in Birmingham, central England
    A hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' is ...
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  • Part of a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' is held by a member of museum staff in Birmingham, central England
    Part of a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard'...
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  • Part of a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' is held by a member of museum staff at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in Birmingham, central England
    Part of a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard'...
    Source: Reuters
  • A strip of gold bearing a Biblical inscription is seen amongst a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' in Birmingham, central England
    A strip of gold bearing a Biblical inscription is seen amongst a hoard ...
    Source: Reuters
A hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure named 'The Staffordshire Hoard' is ...
Staffordshire treasure hoard goes on show at British Museum Farmer on whose land 1,500 pieces of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver were found pays first visit to London for exhibition opening • Iron age gold treasure found in Scotland Farmer Fred Johnson inspects a gold piece found on his land, at the British...
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  • News Source: The Scotsman | about 1 month ago
    Scotland's biggest safari park, clearing lion dung from the tarmac. Now amateur treasure hunter David Booth could be in line for a £1 million fortune after uncovering a rare haul of Iron Age gold with his metal detector. In what has been described...
  • News Source: Times Online | about 1 month ago
    The farmer who owns the field where the Staffordshire hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold was discovered arrived at the British Museum yesterday in a state of mild distress. Fred Johnson has put up with teams of metal-detecting archaeologists on his land,...
  • News Source: Times Online | about 1 month ago
    According to experts at the National Museums of Scotland (NMS), the four beautifully worked “torcs” represent the most significant find of Iron Age metalwork in the country. One of the Stirling necklaces is a ribbon torc made from twisted Irish...
  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Four gold neckbands dating to the iron age were discovered in a field near Stirling by the amateur hunter. The man, who has not been identified, informed Scotland's Treasure Trove Unit which sent a team to excavate the site, the Daily Record reported...
  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Staffordshire treasure hoard goes on show at British Museum Farmer on whose land 1,500 pieces of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver were found pays first visit to London for exhibition opening • Iron age gold treasure found in Scotland Farmer Fred...
  • News Source: Chicago Tribune | about 1 month ago
    The most important treasure trove found in Britain for decades went on display in London on Tuesday, the same day that another discovery valued at a million pounds ($1.6 million) was reported found in Scotland. The Staffordshire Hoard, discovered by...
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  • Blog Source: hattoncity.info
    Iron age gold treasure found in Scotland. Metal detector finds 2000-year-old treasure hoard worth an estimated £1m in field near Stirling. A metal-detecting enthusiast has unearthed a 2000-year-old treasure hoard worth an estimated £1m, ...
  • Blog Source: heritage-key.com
    A haul of Torc gold worth an estimated £1million has been discovered in Stirling, Scotland. ... The haul will inevitably draw comparisons with the recent Staffordshire Hoard, a cache of Murcian Saxon treasure found by amateur enthusiast Terry
  • Blog Source: bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com
    It was here that in 1979 the Thetford Treasure was discovered by a free-lance metal detectorist. This very rich hoard dates from the second half of the fourth century and includes gold and silver bracelets, necklaces, pendants, ..... They were
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