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The Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain

Started by Tascio, May 13, 2011, 01:08:25 AM

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Tascio

What's this thread all about? Go here to find out: The Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain

What are Britain's 13 greatest treasures? Have your say right here!

leehorton7

id have to say the staffordshire hoard just because of the mere amount and condition of the finds
the pyramind shaped sword decorations are fantstic, and the staff cross i think it speaks for itself , nice to think a proper detector found it all and it wasnt night hawked and lost forever

Tascio

Yep, the Staffordshire Hoard should be way up the list!

These are my favourite bits I think (Images courtesy of the Staffordshire Hoard website):



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