Saturday, November 2, 2013

3,000 year old gold torc found


A three thousand year old gold torc was found in Ireland by a treasure
hunter in bogland. He initially thought it was a car spring because of its
shape.  Torcs were jewelry worn by what was thought to be royalty only.
Read more about this fascinating story.


This is what a normal Torc looks like when not twisted
like the one above.

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