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East Anglian Daily Times1d
Time Team starts to unravel more Sutton Hoo secrets
Suffolk's Sutton Hoo has fascinated archaeologists for decade - now Time Team is starting to show off more finds from last year's dig at the site.
Are these the remains of Britain's earliest church?
It is possible the remains of other Romano-British churches have been found at sites, including St Albans, Hertfordshire, and ...
Daily Mail3d
Coin collector jailed for conspiring to hide £12m of Anglo-Saxon treasure urges fugitive metal detectorist to hand himself in - while much of the hoard still remains missing
A former antiques dealer who helped steal £12million worth of 'cursed' Anglo-Saxon treasure has told his accomplice to 'hand yourself in' after spending five years in prison. Simon Wicks helped ...
We were cursed after digging up £12m of Viking gold like TV detectorists – I ended up in jail & my pal’s on the run
WAFTING their metal detectors over rolling ­farmland, George Powell and Layton Davies dreamt of striking it rich. Like the hapless characters in BBC show Detectorists, the pair had tramped the ...
BBC3d
Archaeologists 'confident' destroyed monastery site found
Archaeologists believe they have found the site of a 12th Century monastery near Downpatrick, County Down, that was destroyed in 1177 by the Anglo-Norman ... at the dig Originally built in 1127 ...
Miami Herald3d
Museum renovation unearths medieval ruins — and confirms longstanding theory
During renovation work inside a museum in Croatia, archaeologists found some medieval ruins and confirmed a longstanding theory, photos show. Google Street View ...
BBC4d
Archaeologists 'confident' destroyed monastery site found
The two-week dig included ... Erenagh Archaeologists believe they have found the site of a 12th Century monastery near Downpatrick, County Down, that was destroyed in 1177 by the Anglo-Norman ...