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  • Archaeologists Totally Confused By Bizarre Anglo-Saxon Find

    01/02/2024 8:42:07 AM PST · by Red Badger · 72 replies
    Daily Caller ^ | January 02, 2024 10:16 AM ET | KAY SMYTHE
    An object uncovered by archaeologists in Norfolk, England, is “completely unlike” anything else ever discovered, experts said Monday. The tiny 19.4 mm (o.7 inch) object is a gilded silver relic, adorned with intricate designs appearing to show an animal looking over its shoulder, according to The Telegraph. The piece is believed to be at least 1,200 years old and archaeologists reportedly can’t determine the purpose of the mysterious object. Detectorists found the piece in a crumpled condition, but it appears to be a round object with shallow sides, making it somewhat dish-shaped. “It was made by someone with a real...