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Metal Detecting Finds in Myanmar

1 published discovery in the Artefacts category from Myanmar — coins, hoards, jewellery and artefacts recovered by detectorists and archaeologists.

Artefacts from Myanmar

1 find

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FF 554

Famous find15th century, perhaps about 1400-1420 · found 1855

The Rangoon Gold Relics: labourers levelling a pagoda for British barracks found a Mon queen's funeral treasure

Myanmar · Artefacts

On 13 April 1855, labourers clearing an old brick stupa near the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon for new British barracks found nine gold objects, among them reliquaries, a jewelled headdress and a bowl of burnt bone. The surviving pieces are in the V&A in London.