Two British metal detectorists may ring in the new year with more change in their pockets once their treasures go under the auction hammer this month. David Board, 69, discovered a medieval ...

As a new retiree, he bought himself a new metal detector ... made up of two entwined bands with an inscription that reads in medieval French, "ieo vos tien foi tenes le moy," which translates ...

Three months after buying a metal detector in 2019 ... ring was in “almost perfect” condition and dated back to the medieval period. The date was confirmed by the British Museum, which ...

Originally a medieval royal fortification ... Want more fuel to buy that metal detector? Here's a story from last year on another fantastic historical find. Listen to NPR's Short Wave podcast ...

Sell had uncovered a medieval ring adorned with a sapphire and ... go for a long afternoon stroll with a friend and his XP Deus metal detector. Sell had only used the metal detector a couple ...

A metal detectorist in southeastern Poland recently unearthed a Christian pilgrim badge from the Middle Ages, state officials say. The badge was found in the village of Wólka Nieliska, less than ...

Every metal detectorist dreams of unearthing something valuable. For one man the English countryside yielded an incredible find when he stumbled upon a medieval diamond wedding ring in “almost ...

But after returning to his metal detector almost 50 years later, he found himself quite a treasure. The ring, now known as "The Lady Brook Medieval" diamond ring, will be offered byNoonans and it ...

(RNS) — Archaeologists hope to capitalize on a local fad for metal detecting to examine pilgrimage and personal piety in areas where the written record is thin. (RNS) — Much has been written ...

A Dutch historian found unique 1,000-year-old medieval golden treasure ... in 2021 in the small northern city of Hoogwoud, using a metal detector. “It was very special discovering something ...