The two brooches are the first definitive evidence of Viking presence on the island of Jomfruland in southern Norway.
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3 years ago by Pons_Aelius to c/Archaeology
The two brooches are the first definitive evidence of Viking presence on the island of Jomfruland in southern Norway.
I understand your frustrations.
If you haven't seen it, I highly recommend the BBC series Dectorists
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I'm over here on the west coast of the US, metal detecting up some 30 year old nails and 10 year old bottle caps...
At least I don't have to worry about bombs, or land mines, I guess.
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