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Amateur Metal Detectorists Found This Completely Creepy Medieval Skull Ring in Wales Buried With a Cache of Rare Treasures The treasure trove includes gold and silver coins, decorative objects, and jewelry that once belonged to upper-crust Welsh society. Yikes! A macabre gold ring with a creepy enamel skull was found along with a trove of medieval and post-medieval artifacts by amateur metal detectorists in Wales. The treasures, which include a cache of Tudor coins emblazoned with Henry VIII’s portrait, likely belonged to elite members of Welsh society between the 9th and 17th centuries....

Gold ring engraved with a skull one of nine treasures found in Wales Jonathan Chadwick For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A 'Memento Mori' gold ring engraved with a skull is one of nine stunning medieval and post-medieval objects found in Wales. The ring, found in Carreghofa Community, Powys, would have been kept as a reminder of the inevitability of death.  'Memento Mori' is a Latin term that literally means 'remember you must die'.  Among the other priceless objects are three gold and silver coin hoards and the first 'Anglo-Saxon style' double-hook...

A 'Memento Mori' gold ring engraved with a skull is one of nine stunning medieval and post-medieval objects found in Wales. The ring, found in Carreghofa Community, Powys, would have been kept as a reminder of the inevitability of death.  'Memento Mori' is a Latin term that literally means 'remember you must die'.  Among the other priceless objects are three gold and silver coin hoards and the first 'Anglo-Saxon style' double-hooked fastener to be identified in Wales.  All the nine finds were discovered by metal detectorists in Powys and Vale of Glamorgan and have been declared treasure b...