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Medievalists.net
2 days ago
History

Norman Conquest Coin Hoard sells for 4.3 million - Medievalists.net

The Chew Valley Hoard, valued at £4.3 million, provides significant insight into the Norman Conquest of England and was acquired by the South West Heritage Trust. [ more ]
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9 months ago
London

British Museum reveals bumper haul of treasures found by the public

A miniature human skull-shaped rosary bead dating back to the late medieval period was discovered during mudlarking along the Thames in London.
The Portable Antiquities Scheme recorded 53,490 finds in 2022, with 1,378 meeting the legal definition of treasure, the highest number ever reported in a single year. [ more ]
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