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Family uses metal detector to look for lost earring, finds 1200-year-old Viking treasure

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A Norwegian family that was using a metal detector to find a lost gold earring discovered something more precious, Viking artifacts, dating back nearly 1,200 years. When the Aasvik family pulled out their metal detector to search for the earring in the garden around their home in Jomfruland, they instead found items believed to be from a Viking funeral.