Found by a metal detectorist on a little-known swathe of Viking Yorkshire in May 2012, the Bedale Hoard – including an inlaid gold sword pommel and a never-seen-before silver neck ring and neck collar – will go on public display at the Yorkshire Museum after being bought for £52,000 following a successful fundraising campaign.
Viking and Anglo-Saxon rarities to stay in Yorkshire as museum buys “incredible” Bedale Hoard
Found by a metal detectorist on a little-known swathe of Viking Yorkshire in May 2012, the Bedale Hoard – including an inlaid gold sword pommel and a never-seen-before silver neck ring and neck collar – will go on public display at the Yorkshire Museum after being bought for £52,000 following a successful fundraising campaign. read…
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