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Mildenhall Treasure

The Mildenhall Treasure is a remarkable collection of almost 11,500 Roman coins, jewelry, and other valuables discovered in a field in Suffolk, England, in 1942. Likely buried around 410 AD during the decline of Roman Britain, the hoard offers valuable insights into Roman military and civilian life. The items include silverware, gold jewelry, and coins that showcase Roman craftsmanship and trade. Today, the treasure is displayed at the British Museum, providing a glimpse into the ancient world and the history of Roman Britain.