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Gold Artifact from the Staffordshire Hoard
An intricately carved gold artefact is displayed as part of The Staffordshire Hoard
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This intricately carved gold object is part of the Staffordshire Hoard, a collection of artifacts recovered from a field near Birmingham, England, and believed to represent the personal cache of a royal warrior of 7th century Anglo Saxon culture.
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