Bronze age treasure worth hundreds of thousands of pounds is discovered by a metal detectorist walking through a field in Norfolk
David Lovett, a 64-year-old from Smallburgh, found the hidden treasure in 2016
It has been seen by experts and will be purchased by the British museum
The total fee could be as much as hundreds of thousands of pounds
It will be split 50/50 between Mr Lovett and the farmer who owns the field
The haul includes axes, chisels, knives, spears and a ring for a lock of hair made of almost solid gold Click Here
Bronze age treasure found in Norfolk
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Re: Bronze age treasure found in Norfolk
If that little lot is sold for "hundreds of thousands of pounds" then I'm a monkeys uncle!
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Re: Bronze age treasure found in Norfolk
kev woodward wrote:If that little lot is sold for "hundreds of thousands of pounds" then I'm a monkeys uncle!
and I'm its grandad
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Re: Bronze age treasure found in Norfolk
Looks like we've doubled up on this one buddy...
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