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Jennifer Nalewicki

4 silver Viking Age bracelets discovered 'untouched' on Norway mountainside after more than 1,000 years

A set of four silver bracelets found in the soil. .

Archaeologists in Norway have discovered a Viking Age treasure that had remained "untouched" for more than 1,000 years.

The four silver bracelets had been buried nearly 8 inches (20 centimeters) in the ground on a mountainside in Årdal, a village in southwestern Norway, according to a translated statement from the University of Stavanger. 

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