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flag Museums Worcestershire acquired a Bronze Age hoard from Himbleton, including a spearhead and knife, found by a metal detectorist and likely ritually deposited in water.

flag Museums Worcestershire has acquired a Bronze Age treasure hoard from Himbleton, including a spearhead (1550–1250 BC) and a knife (1000–800 BC), both found by a metal detectorist and reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. flag Classified as treasure under UK law, the items show signs of use and retain soil clay, suggesting ritual deposition in water sources. flag The hoard is now part of the museum’s collection, which includes The Commandery and Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum, offering insight into ancient beliefs as the holiday season approaches.

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