In an extraordinary twist of fate, an amateur metal detectorist in England has unearthed a treasure trove of over 800 ancient ...

Archaeologists are using over a million amateur finds to study pilgrimage sites, the Black Death, and the Protestant Reformation. Much has been written about religious life in the medieval era, but ...

Noonans Mayfair will offer Roman coins that were found by a metal detectorist in 2021 in an upcoming sale that features 57 ...

(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 about ...

In this episode of Depths of History, we explore an 1800s home in Britain, where we uncover relics, coins, and artifacts ...

A metal detectorist has unearthed a gold nugget that is currently up for auction and expected to sell for over $37,000. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Richard Brock was an hour late to a meetup of amateur metal detectorists. Worse still, when he finally arrived, he realized his metal detector wasn’t working properly. The odds seemed stacked against ...