Man searching carrot field finds ancient gold and bronze jewelry — and multiple teeth

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Franz Zahn made the unusual discovery while he was 'out and about in a freshly harvested carrot field' in Switzerland, officials said,

A man with a metal detector searching a freshly plowed carrot field in Switzerland found a large ornate jewelry set dating to the Bronze Age — as well as other surprising items including a bear's tooth, a beaver's tooth and a fossilized shark's tooth, local officials said this week.

In total, eight spirals made of gold and 14 bronze spiked discs with grommets were recovered, indicative of 'costume jewelry' worn by women about 3,500 years ago, according to the news release.

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