Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old gold rings in Thailand

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Two old gold rings were found in western Thailand. Officials said these rings are about 2,000 years old.

One ring found has old writing called Bhrami script. It means \"protected by Pushya,\" a good zodiac sign.

The other ring found is just a plain gold ring. Experts think the owner was an Indian merchant.

The Don Yai Thong site was found this year. It is from the Iron Age, 1,500 to 2,500 years ago.

Many old things like bones and jewelry were found there. The finds will be shown to the public soon.

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Where were the old gold rings found?

The old gold rings were found in western Thailand.

What does the writing on one of the rings mean?

The writing means 'protected by Pushya,' which is a good zodiac sign.

What will happen to the finds from the Don Yai Thong site?

The finds will be shown to the public soon.

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