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Analysis reveals ‘distant origins’ of 1,000-year-old Viking artifact found in Scotland
In 2014, metal detectorists in the Scottish countryside unearthed an extraordinary trove of Viking-era treasures, which came to be known as the Galloway Hoard. Dozens of centuries-old artifacts ...
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Iron Age Artifacts Unearthed From RAF Airfield, Researchers Believe Objects Are Parts of an Ancient Chariot
The items will be given to Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales, home to many other Llyn Cerrig Bach hoard artifacts. The excavation took place somewhere around April 2024 and was conducted by the ...
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Viking-age hoard found in Scotland a decade ago had indecipherable runes — until now
Researchers excavated the pieces and as they dug deeper into the pile, they found more than 10 pounds of artifacts carefully buried in a hoard. The pieces dated to around 900 A.D. or the Viking Age.