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During a metal-detecting session in the UK, several ancient objects were uncovered beneath the soil. Each discovery adds ...

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In September 2024, a metal detectorist scouring a farm about 45 miles northeast of London found a silver, oval pendant measuring about one-inch-long. The piece included an inscribed frame of mirrored ...

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