CURRENT EVENT | February 14, 2024
An amateur metal detectorist from the U.K. pulled a rare and valuable treasure out of the mud: a 500-year-old necklace dating to the time of King Henry VIII. Its discovery stunned both him and the British Museum curator to whom he brought it. Listen to learn about the exciting discovery and its significance to the reign of Henry VIII and his wife, Katherine, in Renaissance England.
Story Length: 2:16
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02/21/2023
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