His Metal Detector Led Him To An Ancient Chain, But What Was It Connected To?

Published on 05/25/2021
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What The Discovery Means For Him

Apart from the burial sites, Mike managed to dig up 34 or so other items. The list includes bronze bits, tool handles, and a brooch. “I still can’t believe it,” he said. “Obviously, I’ve read other people’s finds. I’ve watched them on the telly, and I’ve always thought, I wouldn’t mind finding that, it’s still surreal, and life-changing.” We are sure not he never expected to unearth something this historically valuable!

What The Discovery Means For Him

What The Discovery Means For Him

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The Project Will Not Be A Cheap Undertaking

Adam Gwilt is the prehistoric archaeology principal curator at the National Museum of Wales. He said that the discoveries must have been “witness to some great historical events of the time, as Iron Age people defended their ways of life and identity from the expansion of the Roman Empire.” With his team, Gwilt has been working to pursue a proper investigation of the site. It is not going to be cheap.

The Project Will Not Be A Cheap Undertaking

The Project Will Not Be A Cheap Undertaking

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