Treasure the age of three thousand years found in Scotland

In Scotland the Amateur archaeologist Marois Stephen found in field with metal detector ancient artifacts from the Bronze age, including the full horse gear and a sword, which is about three thousand years, reports the Guardian.

"from the beginning I felt it must be something special. I knew that right now discovered much of the history of Scotland. I was in seventh heaven," commented Marois Stephen.

According to the publication, Stephen were digging with friends at the end of June, when I came across a metal object, located at a depth of two feet. The signal was so strong that he reported the find to experts from organizations Treasure Trove, created on the basis of the National Museum of Scotland.

Professional archaeologists promptly came and spent almost a month exploring this place. At this time, the Scot and his friends defeated them near your camp because I wanted to participate in the excavation from beginning to end.

"I’m so glad that the earth has revealed to me what was hiding under her more than three thousand years", — said the treasure hunter.

As a result, scientists discovered a sword in the scabbard and decorated with belts and buckles, caps with the wheels of ancient carriages and the remains of decorative "suspension-rattles" that was attached to a horse harness — the first found in Scotland and third in Britain.

The head of the Treasure Trove Emily Freeman said: "It is a discovery of national importance, as in Scotland was unearthed a few treasures of the Bronze age. For us it was a great opportunity to restore not only bronze artifacts, and organic materials. Still much work to be done to appreciate the artifacts and understand why they were buried here".