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Reported by Live Science1 September 2026

'Biggest surprise of my life': Homeowner discovers Denmark's largest Viking Age silver hoard in their backyard

In Denmark, a homeowner digging in their backyard unexpectedly found the country's largest silver hoard from the Viking Age.

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