Wednesday, October 13, 2010

More Treasure on Outskirts of York


"Meral detector enthusiasts have unearthed gold jewellery that could be worth hundreds of thousands of pounds at a secret site in North Yorkshire.

One of the finds, an Iron Age twisted gold bracelet, may have belonged to a relative of Cartimandua, Queen of the Brigantes, and an expert says the site where it was discovered along with a brooch, a ring and an armlet may be of 'real archaeological significance'."

Read more HERE.

Image credits: The York Press

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