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20-year-old student finds 1,200-year-old gold just 90 minutes into her first archaeology dig

In an exciting turn of events, an American archaeology student has stumbled upon a ninth-century gold artifact in Northumberland during her very first excavation.

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Executive Takeaways & Key Facts

  • In an exciting turn of events, an American archaeology student has stumbled upon a ninth-century gold artifact in Northumberland during her very first excavation.
  • This intricately designed piece, likely serving a ceremonial purpose, was found close to Dere Street, linking it to the historical narratives of Roman and early medieval B
  • Outlet: Times of India · Region: South Asia
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20-year-old student finds 1,200-year-old gold just 90 minutes into her first archaeology dig — reported via Times of India. In an exciting turn of events, an American archaeology student has stumbled upon a ninth-century gold artifact in Northumberland during her very first excavation. Treat early details as provisional when the situation is still developing.

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