Routine Construction Works Unearths Life-Threatening Historic Relic

It Was The Holiday Season

It was only one week to Christmas, and despite the bitter cold and the longing to be inside and warm with their families, the construction workers focused on getting the job done. And we are confident that they would have persevered if it had not been for what they had found.

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And while the workers always joked about finding hidden gold or gems during their digs to keep morale up during these challenging projects, they never actually believed that it would ever happen….until now.