Hoxne Hoard

Who was Peter Whatling?

• He was a miner in Hoxne, England.

• He was a farmer in Hoxne, The US.

• He was a farmer in Hoxne, England.

What did Peter Whatling lose?

He lost his...

What tool did his friend bring to help find the hammer?

• He brought a metal detector.

• He brought a rake.

• He brought an archaeologist.

What did Lawes find in the field? He found a large number of....

• gold and plastic objects.

• gold and bronze objects.

• gold and silver objects

How much treasure did the archaeologists find in the field?

• They found almost 14,000 gold, silver, and bronze coins.

• They found almost 17,000 gold, silver, and bronze coins.

• They found almost 15,000 gold, silver, and bronze coins.

How did the "Empress" pepper pot get its name?

• It is shaped like a poor woman.

• It is shaped like a wealthy woman.

• It is shapped like a wealthy man.

Where can the pieces be found now?

• They're on display at the British Museum in London.

• They're on display at the German Museum in London.

• They're on display at the British Museum in Paris.

What did Lawes do with his reward?

• He split the money with his family.

• He split the money with Whatling.

• He split the money with his wife.