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16. 3. 2009

March 16, 2009 Celtic grave full of jewelry

Twelve years ago, the unique tomb of a Celtic woman was discovered by archaeologists in western Bohemia. She was buried with several jewelry. But only teeth remained from the skeleton, the rest of the bones disintegrated.

15. 3. 2011

15.3.2011 The vampire grave was exhibited in the Memorial

An unusual discovery was made by archaeologists in the spring of 2010. They discovered the grave of a vampire in Modrá near Velehrad, which they exhibited a year later in March at the Great Moravia Memorial in the Old Town.

13. 3. 2010

13.3.2010 1146 silver denarii

A depot of 1,146 silver denarii was found twelve years ago by a metal detector, Keith Bennett, in South Warwickshire. A year later, archaeologists tried to find out who hid the Roman coins.

12. 3. 2016

12.3.2016 Artifacts from the battle were discovered during the construction of the road

Artifacts from the Battle of Killiecrankie, during which the rebels were defeated by the Royal Army in 1689, were found by archaeologists during work on the A9 road. They discovered a copper pendant, horseshoes, buttons and musket ammunition.

Mummy with golden tongues

Archaeologists working in a burial ground in Egypt came across ancient mummies with golden tongues. According to experts, these were amulets that were given to the dead so that they could speak to God.

11. 3. 2014

March 11, 2014 While digging a sewer, he found a Renaissance stove

Petr Navařík found fragments of Renaissance tiles when he dug a sewer connection in Dobrčice in the Přerov region. Archaeologists have succeeded in composing two complete specimens.

10. 3. 2012

March 10, 2012 30 thousand coins near the Roman baths

Over a thousand Roman coins have been found by archaeologists near the Roman Baths in Bath, southwest England. It dates from 270 AD. At that time, it was the fifth largest treasure found in Great Britain.

9. 3. 2021

9.3.2011 Golden treasure from the Iron Age

The Iron Age gold treasure found near Stirling by a search engine with a metal detector was sold for almost one million pounds ten years ago. The finder got half. The depot contained four golden Celtic necklaces.

8. 3. 2015

March 8, 2015 The finder handed over the tip of a bronze spear

The honest finder pleased the staff of the Museum of the Wallachia Region. He handed over the rare point of a bronze spear. Such weapons were available to warriors in the early and late Bronze Age.

7.3.2009 The dead had coins and antlers in the grave

The new discovery was announced by Brno archaeologists twelve years ago. They discovered a Slavic burial ground with fifteen skeletons in Modřice near Brno. Some of them had charity as a ferry coin or antlers for good luck.

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