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‘Sensational’ Hoard of Bronze Age Jewelry From 3,500 Years Ago Discovered

Newsweek

By Aristos Georgiou

October 20, 2023

A hoard of “very rare” Bronze Age jewelry unearthed in Switzerland is described by one expert as a “sensational” discovery.

The hoard includes a necklace made of bronze spiked discs, two finger rings, gold wire spirals and more than 100 tiny amber beads. It also contains several more unusual finds, such as a rock crystal, a beaver tooth, a perforated bear tooth, a bronze arrowhead, a few lumps of polished iron ore, a small ammonite shell and a fossilized shark tooth, among other items.

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