Viking hoard and medieval signet among record number of treasure finds
Most of the objects were found by people metal-detecting and in agricultural regions, where they could have been lost to ...
Viking-age hoard found in Scotland a decade ago had indecipherable runes — until now
Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers excavated the pieces and as they dug deeper into the pile, they found more than ...
'Fascinating' Viking Age inscription reveals who owned immensely valuable 'Galloway Hoard'
A newly deciphered inscription suggests the immense "Galloway Hoard" found in Scotland over a decade ago was held in common.
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It’s Not Archaeologists but a Hungry Badger Who Dug Out Hundreds of Ancient Roman Coins From a Burrow
It’s Not Archaeologists but a Hungry Badger Who Dug Out Hundreds of Ancient Roman Coins From a Burrow Sometimes, history ...
‘Forged from the stars’ This ancient treasure contains metal not from Earth
An ancient treasure in Spain contains meteoritic iron, proving early civilizations worked with celestial metals centuries ...