Vast Goth cemetery brimming with grave goods and ornate silver
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Goths living in northern Poland between the first and fifth centuries were talented silversmiths and produced jewelry that was as high-quality as items from the Roman Empire.
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memorial statues in an old abandoned gothic cemetery