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Detectorist Finds Largest Hoard of Extremely Rare, Ancient Gold Coins From Anglo-Saxon Era
Experts considered the hoard as a symbol of the expansive influence the region then ruled by the Kingdom of East Anglia had on the world. In the words of Norwich Castle and Art Gallery curator ...
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Staffordshire Gold Hoard
The hoard, then, could represent the elite military ... And the cross was a militarily useful symbol that had figured dramatically in actual battles. Bede tells the story of the Northumbrian ...
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Owner of immensely valuable Viking Age ‘Galloway Hoard’ of silver and gold finally found
The Galloway Hoard, discovered in 2014, has been the subject of mystery with theories suggesting it was likely buried by four prosperous owners based on arm rings inscribed with Anglo-Saxon runes.