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800yr-old brooch unearthed by detectorist


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"A rare brooch dating back around 800 years could join the Winfarthing pendant on display at Norwich Castle Museum after being declared treasure."

"The brooch was found last September and features two lions with two inlaid pink stones.

"The Winfarthing collection became nationally significant after being found near Diss five years ago."

Report and pics at the UK Eastern Daily Press: https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/environment/tom-lucking-treasure-brooch-winfarthing-collection-1-6033531

"A man who unearthed a £145,000 Anglo-Saxon pendant has found more treasure dating back about 800 years.

Tom Lucking's latest find saw him dig up a brooch dating back to between 1200 and 1300 in Wymondham, Norfolk in September."

At the BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-48136011

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