Tuesday, July 7, 2015

2,500-year-old gold bracelets found in Poland

A farmer tending to a field in Poland has uncovered three gold bracelets that date back between 1600-400 B.C.

“These are unique monuments; probably the only of their kind in south-eastern Poland. We will study the place of discovery because we want to determine whether it was a discovery of a treasure, or perhaps remains of a burial ground” – noted Gancarski.

In his opinion, “the objects probably originated from behind the Carpathians”. “At the time, the Carpathian foothills were inhabited by people who came here from behind the Carpathians” – he said.

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