An Amateur Archaeologist Found a 1,000-Year-Old Ring With Incredible Implications
A “remarkable” ring dating back at least a millennium was recently unearthed near the Scottish shore. And it wasn’t some ...
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Amateur archaeologist finds ‘remarkable’ ring more than 1,000 years old
The University of Aberdeen led the dig and described the ring as having “an intricate setting.” It’s “kite-shaped” with “a garnet or red glass center.” The university said the ring w ...
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Volunteer Discovers 1,000-Year-Old Ring on the Last Day of an Excavation in Scotland
The artifact likely belonged to the Picts, who occupied a large settlement in what is now the town of Burghead ...
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Ring out the old and ring in the new
Sir, – I’m at a loss to understand how a ringing phone evolved from being a complete nuisance (“Not my turn, I answered last time”) to the ubiquitous article it now is. Users vary from ...