2000-year-old Romano-British skeleton in lead casket found in Yorkshire. Engagement ring lost when the owner died on-board of wrecked HMS Opal during WWI, found by divers. They traced the family. The ring will likely go to a naval museum on Orkney. Only known Anglo-Saxon burial place in north England found by freelance archaeologist. The 109-grave cemetery contained "spectacular gold jewellery, weapons and clothing." Tags: archeology, linkage Current Location: home mood: taking a break from packing
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