Norwegian man's metal detector find yields rare 6th-century gold necklace
- A Norwegian man unearthed a rare gold necklace from around 500 A.D. while using a metal detector on the island of Rennesøy.
- The necklace includes nine gold pendants depicting Norse mythology, three rings, and ten gold pearls.
- Experts are calling it Norway's "gold find of the century" due to its age and unique design.
- The treasure will be handed over to a museum per Norwegian law, with the finder receiving a reward.
- It is highly unusual to discover such ornate gold jewelry from that era in Scandinavia.