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An Anglo-Saxon girl buried with a gold and garnet pectoral cross on her chest.

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The grave of an Anglo-Saxon girl from the mid 7th century AD has been discovered. She was about 16 and was laid to rest with a beautiful gold and garnet pectoral cross.

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https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mystery-of-anglo-saxon-teen-buried-in-bed-with-gold-cross

https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/trumpington-cross-burial-facial-reconstruction-new-evidence-revealed

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