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Swedish runestone from around 1000 A.D, discovered in Stockholm 1865, then it got lost, then found again in a landfill 1921. The runes reads: Anund and Torgils had the stone erected after Asgöt.

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Swedish runestone from around 1000 A.D, discovered in Stockholm 1865, then it got lost, then found again in a landfill 1921. The runes reads: Anund and Torgils had the stone erected after Asgöt.

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Runestone dated to the 1200-1300's that reads, "I am a stone" It was found in the old church in Losen and was relocated to the Historical Museum of Stockholm in 1864

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Runestone dated to the 1200-1300's that reads, "I am a stone" It was found in the old church in Losen and was relocated to the Historical Museum of Stockholm in 1864

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The Hoxne Hoard, the largest hoard of late Roman silver and gold discovered in Britain, was accidentally found by a man when he set out with a metal detector to find a hammer he had lost in a farm. The British government rewarded him with £1.75 million. He found his hammer afterwards

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The Hoxne Hoard, the largest hoard of late Roman silver and gold discovered in Britain, was accidentally found by a man when he set out with a metal detector to find a hammer he had lost in a farm. The British government rewarded him with £1.75 million. He found his hammer afterwards

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The oldest wooden tools ever found, created 430,000 years ago, were recently discovered in southern Greece

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The oldest wooden tools ever found, created 430,000 years ago, were recently discovered in southern Greece

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Detail of one long side of Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, a Minoan limestone sarcophagus from c. 1400 BC, 54" long, excavated from a tomb at Hagia Triada, Crete. Coated in plaster and painted in fresco on all faces, It is the only limestone sarcophagus of its era discovered to date...

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Detail of one long side of Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, a Minoan limestone sarcophagus from c. 1400 BC, 54" long, excavated from a tomb at Hagia Triada, Crete. Coated in plaster and painted in fresco on all faces, It is the only limestone sarcophagus of its era discovered to date...

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A 6,000-year-old Stone Age burial of a woman with a baby cradled in her arm discovered in 2015 in the central Netherlands city of Nieuwegein. It is the oldest infant burial ever found in the Netherlands

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A 6,000-year-old Stone Age burial of a woman with a baby cradled in her arm discovered in 2015 in the central Netherlands city of Nieuwegein. It is the oldest infant burial ever found in the Netherlands

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A large gold bracteate from Gotland in Sweden, 400-550 CE, now housed at the Swedish History Museum

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A large gold bracteate from Gotland in Sweden, 400-550 CE, now housed at the Swedish History Museum

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In 1929, the Swedish archaeologist Einar Gjerstad discovered 2000 terracotta votive figurines at the sanctuary of Ayia Irini in Cyprus. Now half of them are housed at the Cyprus Museum , while the rest are at the Medelhavsmuseet in Stockholm . 700-475 BCE

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In 1929, the Swedish archaeologist Einar Gjerstad discovered 2000 terracotta votive figurines at the sanctuary of Ayia Irini in Cyprus. Now half of them are housed at the Cyprus Museum , while the rest are at the Medelhavsmuseet in Stockholm . 700-475 BCE

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