In pictures: the discovery of a precious treasure dating back to 1300 years ago
<p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/ez51f04e45(2).jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 865px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> ArabiaWeather.com - The Danish island of Zeeland witnessed a remarkable event during the past few days, which was the discovery of a valuable treasure dating back to 1300 years ago in the Westerfang region, which is an ancient archaeological site.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The treasure contains a large number of jewelry, some gold pieces, and ornamental pieces that show the extent of the Vikings' prowess in the arts.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The discovery of the treasure occurred through a metal sensor, which was used in agricultural land close to the archaeological site.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The most interesting artefact discovered is a gem in the shape of an animal head set in the shape of a heart with round-shaped ears and eyes measuring more than 7 centimeters. </p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/Gilded-copper-alloy-brooch(1).jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 550px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/treasure denmark(4).png" style="width: 600px; height: 509px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/treasure scandinavia.png" style="width: 600px; height: 763px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/treasure(3).png" style="width: 600px; height: 576px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/Trefoil-late-8th-early-9th-century-AD(1).jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 619px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/ub51f04eeb.jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 438px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/contents/sites/default/files/editor/images/viking-jewelry-1(1).jpg" style="width: 600px; height: 593px;" /></p><p class="rtecenter" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="http://bit.ly/1435kYJ">A traffic jam that lasted for 11 days</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="http://bit.ly/143jfa1">By mistake... Scientists from Sweden create the impossible matter</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="http://bit.ly/18z8hP3">What are the Arab capitals most exposed to snow?</a></p>
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