The dig uncovered an “exceptionally well-preserved” collection of several hundred weapons and other metal artifacts buried 1,500 years ago by a “powerful chieftain” as a “sacrifice” or “an offering to ...
An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman Empire. Archaeologists have uncovered a hoard of gold coins dating back to the ...
According to a release from Museums Worcestershire, a trove of 1,368 silver and gold coins from the Iron Age and Ancient Rome were found by an anonymous metal detectorist searching an unnamed area ...
"When I held it in my hands, I could hardly believe it." When metal detectorist Constantin Fried was exploring a field near ...
Photo from E. de Bourdeaux via LWL A metal detectorist stumbled on a tiny gold cylinder while searching a field in Germany.
A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The 1,600-year-old artifact is likely the first discovery of its kind in Europe, and sheds light on the extraordinary ...
Metal detectorists and archaeologists unearthed over 400 of ancient British, Roman and African coins linked to a military conquest, photos show. Photo from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the ...