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The archaeologists have found about 2,000 gold scrolls dating from circa 700- 900 BC, was discovered in Denmark suspected of jewelry a priest.
2,000 rolls of gold are on the costume jewelry of a priest dating from circa 700-900 BC.
Experts from the National Museum and Museum Vestsjaelland Denmark have discovered them in populated areas Boeslunde, Denmark. According to calculations, this gold can block dating back about 3,000 years, each about 3cm long roll, made of malleable gold. They were buried in a wooden box lined furs.
Archaeologists believe Boeslunde was the sacred lands, where ancient people performed rituals and offer sacrifices to the gods of gold. Thus, the volume of gold belongs swear a priest.
Experts can spiral fibers are attached to the tassel on a hat or coat of the celebrant.
Flemming Kaul, working at the National Museum of Denmark, join the excavation team, said: "The sun is one of the most sacred symbols of that time. Gold is the color symbolizes the sun, have magical powers. It sparkles, shines like the sun, indestructible and immortal. Therefore, gold are highly valued. "
Yellow blocks can also be found to the hair or embroidery on the dress. Kaul said: "We are not sure but I believe that they are used as a decoration on ceremonial dress or top hats".
Archaeologists initially found some yellow yarn spiral but then they unearthed more 200-300 samples of gold from precious bronze in Boeslunde region, where the most gold ever discovered many North Europe.
Before that, here each find 10 large rings, especially the very heavy 6. 4 pcs of which are used in the oath and a few other solemn ceremonies.
In the 1800s, local farmers found 6 jars each weighing about 1 kg of gold in Borgbjerg Banke, find a place with almost 500 meters ring.
Kirsten Christensen, an expert involved in the excavation phase, working in Vestsjaelland Museum said: "Man of Bronze chose this place to donate gold to the divine. This shows that this area has special place for them. "
Both Christensen and Kaul and other archaeologists believe Boeslunde area also contains many hidden treasures from prehistoric times and they will continue to use metal detector unearthed in the future
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