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A Hoard is simply another name for treasures generally hidden with a view to recover them later.
Fortunately for us, not all of them were recovered. Wikipedia has an excellent list of recovered hoards (principally in Britain), which should whet the appetite of even the most complacent of treasure hunters.
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The Lewis Chessmen, a hoard of 78 chess pieces discovered in 1831 on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Read more here.