I began history hunting when I was four years old, and it all started from watching Indiana Jones. I used to go fossil hunting, searching my family's farm for relics. Of course, the relics I found ...
It’s something out of a dream or TV show: a married couple takes their dog for a walk and finds a buried treasure worth $10 million. But it actually happened, back in 2013.
A remarkable discovery of 2,584 silver coins, dating from the turbulent period of the Norman Conquest of England, has become the most valuable treasure find ever in British history. Unearthed in 2019 ...
A collection of more than 800 Iron Age artefacts found in a North Yorkshire field has now found a permanent home. The Melsonby Hoard is believed to be one of the UK's largest finds from the period, ...
Jens Christian Moesgaard receives funding from Gunnar Ekströms Stiftelse, and formerly received funding from Le Studium, Orléans and the Danish Ministry of Culture. In the autumn of 2020, I was ...
Centuries ago on the Black Isle of Scotland, an ancient community gathered their most precious items, wrapped them and buried them in the ground. It was a place for safekeeping, where the “highly ...
The public can find out how a Viking hoard feels when replicas of the treasure, discovered in Herefordshire, are made available for close-up inspection. The actual hoard, found 10 years ago, is on ...
Convinced that the Met possessed the Lydian hoard but was refusing to acknowledge it, Acar continued his investigation year after year, visiting Usak and, when he could, questioning the Met. (In ...
A VARIETY of centuries-old artefacts were discovered using a metal detector in a Yorkshire field. The "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard could lead to a revaluation of the wealth and status of the elite ...
A spectacular hoard of Iron Age metalwork—more than 800 pieces including ornate cauldrons, elegantly decorated harness for at least 14 ponies and 28 iron chariot tyres—has been safely removed from a ...