Found by a metal detectorist in England, the item features a sapphire surrounded by two emeralds and two stones that are ...

A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a metal detectorist has been sold for £19,000 at auction. The gold ring, which has a central hexagonal cabochon sapphire with two emeralds and two garnets, was ...

Two rings found by metal detectorists sell at auction for total of £30,000 - Friends Mark Sell and Richard Girling found the ...

was out in a field using his metal detector with a friend when he got a faint signal and decided to dig. "I was amazed to see ...

An auction of jewelry, silver, and objets d'art at London auctioneer Noonans will be led by a medieval ring worn by an ...

We don’t know how the the life of this bear was, but its end came in the darkness, at the bottom of a pit in a narrow Romanian cave. There were no claw marks on the stone, no signs of a struggle, just ...

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 ...