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Saxon Gold: Finding the Hoard (2010)
Directed by Mel Morpeth
Documentary · 48m
In July 2009, amateur metal detecting enthusiast Terry Herbert uncovered the largest Anglo Saxon treasure hoard ever found in Britain. Just below the surface of a field near Lichfield, Staffordshire, he unearthed over 200 pieces of jewelled gold and silver treasure, buried, lost and forgotten for over a millennium. Archaeologists later excavated a further 1,400 items. The unprecedented find of Anglo Saxon gold mesmerised archaeologists and historians, making headlines around the world.
Cast
Tony Robinson
Crew
- Director
- Mel Morpeth
- Writer
- Mel Morpeth
- Producer
- Jenni Butterworth
Details
- Release date
- 2010-01-01
- Runtime
- 48m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Fulcrum TV