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Scotland's most important treasure shocks again with new information

Scotland's largest silver and Britain's largest gold set of VikingDerek McLennan, a retired Scottish army officer and entrepreneur, found the largest gold bullion in south-west Scotland with his metal detector. After seven years of cleaning, conservation and detailed research, it has finally 'come home' to Galloway where it will be on display until next summer. In doing so, the newly discovered information fundamentally changes the fascinating story of this incredible treasure of global significance...

11. 10. 2011

11.10.2011 A jar of coins hidden from the Nazis

A jar of gold coins discovered at the end of World War II was sold at auction ten years ago. It was estimated to fetch up to £80,000. It was dug up in a garden in London and belonged to a family of Jewish refugees who hid the treasure from the Nazis.

Prospector with metal detector finds 700-year-old gold New Year's ring

Amateur researcher and experienced detectorist John Adamson discovered a medieval gold ring and silver fittings while searching a field in Cheshire last year 14. December 14, while exploring an unspecified area in Whitegate and Marton with the permission of the landowner. Cheshire's chief coroner, Alan Moore, declared the ring a treasure at Warrington on September 29...

9. 10. 2010

9.10.2010 Family discovered a treasure in the vault

Beautiful jewels were collected by an unknown woman in Great Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century. She hid beautiful diamond pieces worth tens of thousands of pounds in a bank vault. The family only discovered the treasure after her death.

Pensioner hiding £75,000 coin collection

A rare collection of coins was hidden by seventy-two-year-old John Cross of Canterbury. Experts say it's worth £75,000 and contains some really rare coins. The treasure was only discovered after the pensioner's death. He was living alone in a caravan.

Detectorist finds rare 1,200-year-old Anglo-Saxon silver brooch

Iain Sansome made the find of a lifetime in the form of a massive early medieval 9th century silver brooch in a field near Cheddar, County Somerset. The Anglo-Saxon jewel in typically precise Trewhiddle style has now been declared a treasure...

3. 9. 2010

3. 9. 2010 Unique Roman lantern

Eleven years ago a young prospector made an interesting find in Suffolk, England, where many rare artefacts have been found in the past. Twenty-one-year-old Danny Mills discovered a leaking Roman lantern in September 2010.

Roman treasure with 44 jewels and 33 silver spoons

A wonderful discovery was made 42 years ago by prospectors with metal detectors in Norfolk, UK. They discovered a Roman treasure, which included a gold engraving of a dancing Satyr and three dozen silver spoons. Now the beautiful finds are being returned to the "place" where they were found.

Golden cross with garnet

Three years ago a prospector with a metal detector, Paul Haigh, discovered a gold cross with a garnet in a field in Elham. It has now been acquired by the Kent Archaeological Society (KAS)

15. 7. 2011

15 Jul 2011 Viking warrior buried in a ship

The tomb of a Viking warrior was discovered by archaeologists ten years ago on the Scottish peninsula of Ardnamurchan. He was a highly revered man. He was placed in his ship with his sword and axe.

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