Bronze Age weapons discovered on building site to go on display

A rare spearhead decorated with gold, and a bronze sword in a wooded scabbard, date from around 1,120 BC.

Bronze Age weapons discovered on land in Carnoustie that was due to be turned into football pitches will go on display next summer.

A rare spearhead decorated with gold, and a bronze sword in a wooded scabbard, date from around 1,120 BC.

Experts say the find hints at the existence of a warrior elite in Angus more than 3,000 years ago.

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