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A gold brooch and a jade stone push the history of Troy back hundreds of years

A gold brooch and a jade stone push the history of Troy back hundreds of years

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A 4,500-year-old gold brooch and a rare jade stone were discovered at the archaeological site in Troja as part of the "Heritage for the Future" research programme. Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has hailed the find as a breakthrough and ranks it among the most important discoveries of the century.
The golden treasure of Hippos: 1,400-year-old gold coins shed light on the demise of a Christian city in Galilee

The golden treasure of Hippos: 1,400-year-old gold coins shed light on the demise of a Christian city in Galilee

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Archaeologists from the University of Haifa have announced a major treasure discovery in the ruins of the ancient city of Hippos (Sussita) on the Sea of Galilee. Using a metal detector, they discovered gold coins and dozens of fragments of gold jewellery dating back to the early 7th century. The assemblage offers new insights into the economic and social situation of late Byzantine Galilee and the dramatic circumstances of the city's demise.
The oldest Western European workshop for making shell jewellery discovered

The oldest Western European workshop for making shell jewellery discovered

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Archaeologists have found the oldest known workshop for making necklaces and ornaments from mollusc shells in Western Europe. The finds date back to the Upper Palaeolithic, from the site of La Roche-à-Pierrot in the village of Saint-Césaire in the Charente-Maritime department. They are at least 42 000 years old.
KOSMAS 900: The oldest manuscripts

KOSMAS 900: The oldest manuscripts

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The National Library of the Czech Republic commemorates the 900th anniversary of the death of the chronicler Cosmas with the exhibition The Oldest Manuscripts. Almost all surviving medieval copies of the Bohemian Chronicle will be on display in the Mirror Chapel, including the famous Leipzig manuscript with an image of the author. The exhibition will last only one month.
Bronze Age knot: Treasure tied with a bark and fern

Bronze Age knot: Treasure tied with a bark and fern

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In the north of Scotland, archaeologists have uncovered an unprecedented treasure trove. They found fragments of moulds for making weapons and jewellery in one of seven roundhouses. Most valuable was the discovery of a uniquely preserved tied treasure with a nearly 3,000-year-old lychee knot.
Presentation of the Aurora Antiqua Club

Presentation of the Aurora Antiqua Club

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Aurora Antiqua is a club of enthusiastic history seekers from Hradec Králové and its surroundings. Our aim is to bring together people interested in detecting, archaeology and exploring our countryside. We are not only about finding treasures, but mainly about learning about and preserving our historical heritage.

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