A British metal detectorist thought he'd found a bull's nose ring; it was actually a Bronze Age gold bracelet, and then two more appeared

In late May, dozens of metal-detecting enthusiasts gathered near Carlisle, in northern England close to the Scottish border, ...

Metal detectorists found one Bronze Age gold torc in an English field; then unearthed two more, with the rare trio expected to be worth hundreds of thousands

Two metal detectorists made an incredible discovery of three Bronze Age gold torcs worth over $400,000 in a field near the England-Scotland border, highlighting the importance of amateur archaeology ...
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Metal detectorists thought they'd hit the jackpot when they discovered a gold bracelet dating to the Bronze Age. Then they dug up two more

In late May, dozens of metal-detecting enthusiasts convened near Carlisle, on England’s northern border with Scotland, for a rally. Uncovering centuries-old artifacts wasn’t the gathering’s only goal: ...
Artnet

Amateur Metal Detectorists in Scotland Have Unearthed a Stash of 8,400 Medieval Coins, One of the Largest Finds in Scottish History

Some used pandemic downtime to learn how to crochet or brew a batch of kombucha. In Scotland, many escaped the boredom of lockdown restrictions by taking up metal detecting—so much so the country’s ...
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How Scotland forged a rare alliance between amateur treasure hunters and archaeologists

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