There were close to 300 pieces of jewelry, medieval and Bronze age ... In 2009, a novice treasure hunter, David Booth, found the torcs on his first outing. The four pieces date between 300 ...

There were close to 300 pieces of jewelry, medieval and Bronze age ... In 2009, a novice treasure hunter, David Booth, found the torcs on his first outing. The four pieces date between 300 and 100 B.C ...

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The discovery was made by the British Museum during a 15-year project analysing 14 hoards of gold, silver and bronze torcs excavated at Snettisham, Norfolk, between 1948 and the 1990s.

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