Friday, December 24, 2010

Gold "Bead" Found


A rare piece of treasure which is believed to date back to pre-historic times could be the first find of its kind in Suffolk.

Images of a gold personal ornament, probably a bead, believed to date to the late Bronze Age period
The British Museum said the gold personal ornament, which was found in Glemsford, near Sudbury, was an 'important item'.

It is currently in the hands of the British Museum, which carried out the report into the object, but it could come home to Suffolk."

Read more HERE.

Image Credit: East Anglian Daily Times

No comments: