Metal Detectorists Unearth Tiny Bronze Portrait of Alexander the Great in Denmark

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Miniature bronze portrait of Alexander the Great unearthed in Denmark

Metal detectorists have recently unearthed a rare miniature bronze portrait of Alexander the Great, states livescience.com. The discovery was made during survey work in Ringsted, located on the Danish island of Zealand. Upon discovery, the artifact was handed over to Museum West Zealand. According to a statement by Museum West Zealand, the miniature portrait, known as a bracket, has a diameter of around an inch, is cast in bronze, and features a…