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Medieval gold ring discovered in Norway

A medieval gold ring with a deep-blue stone has been found during excavations in Tønsberg, Norway. Archaeologists say the rare find highlights elite jewellery styles and long-distance craft influences in the Middle Ages.

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They Discovered an Impeccable Medieval Gold Ring Under the Streets of Norway's Oldest City

A medieval gold ring, in almost impeccable condition, was discovered during archaeological excavations in Tønsberg, considered the oldest city in Norway. The jewel appeared seven centimeters deep and became one of the most relevant findings of recent years in that country.The object emerged during archaeological works in the urban center and immediately caught the attention of the technical team. Archeologist Linda Åsheim identified the brightne…

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