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An exhibition detailing one of Britain's greatest archaeological discoveries has gone on show in the county.
"Treasure: Discovering the Staffordshire Hoard" will be running at Shrewsbury Museum until May 10 and Shropshire tourism boss Tim King said visitors will be able to learn about the treasure trove discovered only a few miles from the county.
He said: "We are very excited because it is something that is quite local, it is just up the road in Staffordshire and it is a fantastic thing to have here.
"I am a massive fan of archaeology and we have this and Egypt exhibition on so I am in heaven at the moment. It is very exciting."
Read more: Staffordshire Hoard display goes on show at Shrewsbury Museum « Shropshire Star
"Treasure: Discovering the Staffordshire Hoard" will be running at Shrewsbury Museum until May 10 and Shropshire tourism boss Tim King said visitors will be able to learn about the treasure trove discovered only a few miles from the county.
He said: "We are very excited because it is something that is quite local, it is just up the road in Staffordshire and it is a fantastic thing to have here.
"I am a massive fan of archaeology and we have this and Egypt exhibition on so I am in heaven at the moment. It is very exciting."
Read more: Staffordshire Hoard display goes on show at Shrewsbury Museum « Shropshire Star
