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23.12.2012 Two million copper coins 23. 12. 2012

23.12.2012 Two million copper coins

Viky
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Approximately 3,500 thousand Chinese copper coins were discovered by archaeologists in 2012. This was near the tombs located where the city of Huoluochaideng once stood. It was probably the capital of China.
Archaeologists discover rare Viking treasure with the help of a metal detector

Archaeologists discover rare Viking treasure with the help of a metal detector

GM4PRO
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In 2019, evidence of a 1,500-year-old farm and a later settlement from the early to high Middle Ages was discovered in Viggbyholm, Sweden. Recently, archaeologists found a rare treasure trove of Viking silverware in one of the younger housesof Viking jewellery and coins, which they say "exceeds all expectations"...
19.12.2000 Winchester golden treasure 19. 12. 2000

19.12.2000 Winchester golden treasure

Viky
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The British Museum has boasted a magnificent collection of gold jewellery for twenty years. The beautiful hoard was discovered by a prospector using a metal detector in Winchester. The hoard includes necklaces, brooches and pins. The value of the find has been estimated at £350,000.
16.12.2009 Discovery of 3000 year old skeletons 16. 12. 2009

16.12.2009 Discovery of 3000 year old skeletons

Viky
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A great discovery was made eleven years ago by archaeologists underwater. They found dozens of skeletons in the Pacific Ocean. Experts estimate their age at three thousand years. Apparently, they were inhabitants of the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu. The news was released by the media just days before the Christmas holidays.
Gold coins from the Tudor period

Gold coins from the Tudor period

Viky
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A family from the south of England has made a bombshell find. While pulling weeds in their garden, they discovered gold coins from the Tudor period. The depot has already been registered by the British Museum.

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