US EditionA Metal Detectorist Discovered a Medieval Seal With an 800-Year-Old Secret Message
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Archaeologists found in Britain a medieval ring with a blood red stone, which conceals an ancient secret, reports Live Science. It is noted that the ring found a metal detector in Gosfield, East County, Essex, in the autumn of 2024. Further analysis by specialists from the British portable antiquities programme showed that the centre of this 800-year-old object is clearly visible of a Roman gem at the age of 2000.
Rare medieval seal discovered in UK is inscribed with ‘Richard’s secret’ and bears a Roman-period gemstone
By Kristina Killgrove – Live Science A medieval seal with a blood-red gemstone that was discovered in the U.K. is hiding an ancient secret, researchers have found. A metal detectorist discovered the medieval seal in Gosfield, in the eastern county of Essex, in the fall of 2024. But a recent analysis of the seal by experts with the U.K.’s Portable Antiquities Scheme has revealed that the 800-year-old object prominently featured a 2,000-year-old R…
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