600-year-old amethyst 'worthy of a duke' found in medieval castle moat in Poland
600-year-old amethyst 'worthy of a duke' found in medieval castle moat in Poland

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600-year-old amethyst 'worthy of a duke' found in medieval castle moat in Poland

600 Years Ago:
“I, the Duke of Poland, am not worthy to wear this!”
throws amulet into the moat
"This amulet is dookie!"
I'm more impressed that they had the technology to make synthetic amethysts in 15th century Poland.