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In Pictures: Viking treasure haul

Jul 20, 2007 15:31

A haul of Viking treasure unearthed in Yorkshire has been proclaimed the most important find of its kind in Britain for 150 years by experts at the British Museum.

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Comments 5

elena July 20 2007, 20:50:15 UTC

holy crap, im jealous.

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wild_light_up July 23 2007, 05:03:20 UTC

Is it my misunderstanding, or is that a dragon? I could be wrong...

hyperbard July 20 2007, 21:30:36 UTC

That is gorgeous!!

magatsu_in_blue July 20 2007, 21:40:11 UTC

Holy Cow. They were just out metal detecting??? Talk about an amazing find. Must be a nice story to tell what they did over the weekend.

Oh what did I do? Found long lost viking treasure.

Can't wait to see more pictures of the find though, the bowl looks really interesting!

wild_light_up July 23 2007, 05:02:16 UTC

wow, that whole losing his pot of gold must have had some Viking really seething. Wonder how many years he took trying to find it...