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A man searching a field in England found a 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring so rare that it later sold for £78,000A British metal detectorist, Kevin Minto, unearthed a stunning 1,700-year-old solid gold Roman ring, a find now captivating American audien...
6-year-old Norway boy finds ‘rusty metal’ on class excursion; it turns out to be 1,300-year-old pre-Viking swordA six-year-old boy in Norway discovered a 1,300-year-old sword from the pre-Viking era during a school trip. The ancient weapon, found in a...
In 2009, a metal detectorist searching an ordinary ploughed field uncovered a buried Anglo-Saxon hoard that transformed Britain’s understanding of early medieval wealth2009 marked a significant moment for archaeology when a metal detectorist’s chance find in a Staffordshire farm field revealed an astonishi...
Fortune in the fields: Diamond rush sweeps Andhra villages this monsoonEarly rains in Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh have sparked a diamond rush. Farmers and villagers in Kurnool and Anantapur districts a...
2,000-yr-old Roman home with a magnificent mosaic unearthedThe building, which dates to between the second half of the 2nd century BC and the end of the 1st century BC, is "an authentic treasure", C...
Rome to unveil tomb of Romulus, city's founding king who was raised by a wolfAccording to legend, Romulus founded the city after killing his twin brother Remus.
Treasure troves: Some most valuable archaeological discoveries in historyHere are some of the most valuable archaeological discoveries in human history: