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Article: Pendant made treasure trove.
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- Lynn News/Norfolk Citizen (King's Lynn, England)
- Article date:
- August 4, 2008
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THIS Anglo-Saxon gold pendant, found on land near Dersingham by metal detector enthusiast Alan Melton, was declared treasure by Greater Norfolk coroner William Armstrong on Tuesday.
The picture, taken by the Norfolk finds liaison officer, shows front, back and side views of the seventh century pendant, which Mr Melton, from Dersingham, found while using a metal detector in March this year.
A report from the British Museum said the pendant is just ...