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Treasure hunters find Iron Age gold in farm field, earliest discovered in Britain

Chris Powell

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Published : March 01st, 2017

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	Intricate jewellery found buried in a Staffordshire field is the earliest example of Iron Age gold ever found in Britain. The collection, made up of four twisted metal neckbands, called torcs, and a bracelet, was discovered by two metal detectorists just before Christmas. Experts say they would have been owned by wealthy powerful women who probably moved from continental Europe to marry rich Iron Age chiefs. The pair who discovered the find had swept the field 20 years earlier and uncovered nothing. But after abandoning a fishing trip to go treasure hunting they came across the horde, which could be worth hundreds of thousands of pounds. ... ... For the remainder of the report: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/02/28...found-farmer...

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