Posts Tagged With: metal detecting
Amazing Gold Discoveries
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/16-amazing-gold-discoveries-in-the-uk-and-beyond/ss-AA1fK7ZK?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=1298899560244202a31c747b26651119&ei=12#image=1
The Hoxne Roman Hoard
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/travel/news/how-the-biggest-ever-roman-treasure-trove-was-unearthed-in-a-sleepy-uk-village/ar-AA1fFHT1?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=f2edd27e00c44e80bc9624f45277c64c&ei=16
Amazing Roman treasure finds sold for a fortune
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/amazing-roman-treasure-finds-sold-for-a-fortune/ss-AA1eSfDT?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=afc9dec6506e44c180e316b8ead73d8d&ei=18#image=1
Gold Hoards Found in Bizarre Places
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/these-huge-gold-hoards-were-found-in-bizarre-places/ss-AA1eiDbW?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=d3e2f5bff4534c7f8e397f7132a48e87&ei=22#image=1 The Folkestone gold mini bars (1 ounce and 2 ounce) I suspect were buried using an auger to take them out of range of metal detectors and encourage deep digging to sculpture the beach. I did make a couple of searches there but found little other than washers which had been liberally scattered to […]
Fabulous Bronze Age Sword Unearthed in Germany
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/article/an-unearthed-bronze-sword-more-than-3-000-years-old-is-in-such-great-condition-it-almost-still-shines-preservation-officials-say/ar-AA1cEtiA?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=f6247ba988084d618ab7cbdbef1b29a7&ei=14#image=1
Recent Finds
Roman Shipwreck Found https://coinsweekly.com/roman-shipwreck-found-in-the-adriatic-sea/ Hiker Stumbles Across Roman Hoard https://www.newsweek.com/hoard-roman-coins-hiker-stumbles-lost-ancient-site-1786875 Dutch Metal Detecting Find https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-historian-finds-medieval-treasure-using-metal-detector-2023-03-09/ Israeli Treasure Found https://www.thearchaeologist.org/blog/israeli-teens-discover-trove-of-1100-year-old-gold-coins
Detectorist Sues FBI
https://fortune.com/2023/02/18/fbi-civil-war-gold-dents-run-pennsylvania-lawsuit-dennis-parada-finders-keepers-detectorist/
1800 Years Old Roman Signet Ring Found
https://www.thearchaeologist.org/blog/a-1800-year-old-roman-signet-ring-engraved-with-the-goddess-of-victory-found-in-a-field-in-somerset
Ten of the most valuable treasures ever found
https://interestingengineering.com/10-of-the-most-valuable-treasure-troves-ever-found
Finding Personal Losses
Photo by Thomas Quine (Lady’s Rolex) [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons The Swale Search and Recovery Metal Detecting Club I chair, offers a free search and recovery service for personal items, tractor parts, buried drain covers and the like. The most unlikely item I have been asked to find was a cricket pitch! […]
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