A trainee metal detectorist in northern Germany has unearthed an 800-year-old hoard of gold jewellery and silver coins suggesting the area’s trading history. Dr Ulf Ickerodt, director of the State Archaeological Department of Schleswig-Holstein says the hoard found contained “two very high-quality gold earrings set with semi-precious stones, a gilded pseudo-coin brooch, two gilded stone-studded … Continue reading 800-year-old jewellery hoard uncovered in Germany