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A "noteworthy" ring that dates back at least a thousand years was recently discovered close to the location mentioned. Scottish shore And it wasn't a seasoned archaeologist who made the discovery; instead, it was a self-proclaimed "dedicated volunteer" who unearthed this ancient piece of jewelry. John Ralph, a 68-year-old retired engineer, initially wanted to fill up his spare time. He mentioned, "After retiring, I came across a posting seeking volunteers for the Burghead dig." BBC Scotland My sister continues to live in Burghead, and since she mentioned it was intriguing, I decided to check it out. Consequently, I've enrolled in three separate excavations there, with each session lasting two weeks. The site presently under excavation is believed to have functioned as an important center of authority for the Pictish realm from around 500 to 1000 CE. Initially, Ralph experienced one astounding find after another; however, the resid...