The two cleanly split pieces quickly came together to form an open-ended necklace made of bronze and decorated with a double groove pattern on its exterior. Realizing the importance of this ...

Officials identified the metal as bronze — then realized it was 2,500 years old. The necklace was made from a single bar of bronze that was curved into shape. Screengrab from the Warmian ...

The necklace is believed to be connected to the decline of the Masurian group of the Lusatian culture or possibly to the early presence of the West Baltic barrow culture. 2,500-year-old bronze ...