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2. Forsbrook Pendant - Wikipedia

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   Three similar pendants, with a gold coin solidus mounted in a garnet cloisonné setting, are held by the British Museum: a similar 7th-century pendant using an imitation of a gold solidus of the Byzantine emperor Maurice (582-602) found near Bacton, Norfolk in 1845 (BM (P&E) 1846.6-20,1), [9] the Wilton Cross from Wilton, Norfolk with a coin of ...

3. Uvarovite - Wikipedia

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   The most significant source of uvarovite historically has been a now-closed copper mine at Outokumpu, Finland, from where most museum specimens have been collected. [7] The uvarovite crystals found in the Outokumpu district are among a wide range of chromium-rich silicate phases found in association with volcanogenic copper-cobalt-zinc sulfide ore deposits which are known to have an unusually ...

4. Staffordshire Hoard - Wikipedia

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   The hoard includes almost 4,600 items and metal fragments, [8] [1] totalling 5.094 kg (11.23 lb) of gold and 1.442 kg (3.18 lb) of silver, with 3,500 cloisonné garnets [6] [9] and is the largest treasure of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver objects discovered to date, eclipsing, at least in quantity, the 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) hoard found in the Sutton Hoo ship burial in 1939.

5. Jewels of Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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   Mary had some jewelry and precious household goods with her in England. Inventories were made at Chartley in 1586 of pieces in the care of Jean Kennedy, [304] and at Fotheringhay in February 1587. [305] She usually wore a cross of gold and pearl earrings. Another gold cross was engraved with the Mysteries of the Passion. [306]

6. The 20 Best Winter Vegetables to Enjoy This Season - AOL

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   1. Broccoli. Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, this cruciferous powerhouse is known for its potential cancer-fighting benefits.. In terms of taste, broccoli has a mild bitterness — it ...

7. Kingston Brooch - Wikipedia

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   The setting design is a modified cross pattern with a central boss (raised ornament) and four additional, smaller bosses, decorated with white shell. Constructed in gold, and inlaid with blue glass, white shell, pearl and garnet, the brooch is 8 centimetres (3.1 in) in diameter. [2] The brooch has been dated to the seventh century. [3]