It’s part two of a discussion all about hoards! Ash and Tilly are joined by Dr Adrián Maldonado in their quest to identify a hoard of objects recently stumbled across in the middle of the redevelopment of Khazad-dûm. But how do you identify a hoard? What kind of research can be done on them? Are were Viking silver rings just a medieval form of friendship bracelet? Listen it to find out!

Links

• Almost Archaeology blog
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• Staffordshire Hoard
• Introduction chapter (2016) “Creating Material Worlds”
• Dragon hoard article (2015): “Hoards and Sinuous Snakes”

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