Our Top Ten Treasures
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Our Top Ten Treasures was a 2003 special episode of the BBC Television series Meet the Ancestors which profiled the ten most important treasures unearthed in Britain, as voted for by a panel of expert
The Sutton Hoo helmet
Ringlemere Cup detail
Cuerdale hoard viking silver british museum
Fishpool Hoard jewel
Snettisham Hoard
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The Snettisham Hoard or Snettisham Treasure is a series of discoveries of Iron Age precious metal, found in the Snettisham area of the English county of Norfolk between 1948 and 1992.
Our Top Ten Treasures
…Wales 5 Lewis chessmen 12th century Malcolm Macleod, small tenant of Pennydonald, Uig 1831 Uig, Isle of Lewis in 1831 but originating in Scandinavia 4 Snettisham Hoard Celtic Iron Age 1948 onwards outside King's Lynn, Norfolk 3 Hoxne Hoard Roman metal-detectorist Eric Lawes 1992 near Eye, Suffolk 2 Sutton Hoo ship…
The Hoard in the British Museum
Trierer Goldmuenzenschatz