Archaeologists Find 2,000-Year-Old Cache of Iron Age Artifacts
Researchers from Durham University excavated the extraordinary site after metal detectorist Peter Heads first stumbled across ...
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A Metal Detectorist Discovered A Hoard Of Iron Age Artifacts In England, Including Ornate Cauldrons And Ceremonial Spears
A treasure trove of 2,000-year-old artifacts has been discovered in England, including ceremonial spears, ornate cauldrons, ...
For 3 Years, They Quietly Dug Up One of the Biggest Treasures in England
Archaeologists can finally publicly discuss the Melsonby Hoard, a collection of Iron Age artifacts that they have been ...
A Metal Detectorist Went Digging for Fun—and Discovered a 2,000-Year-Old Trove of Ancient Artifacts
A metal detectorist named Peter Heads discovered an “exceptional” Iron Age hoard outside of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, UK.
‘Exceptional’ Iron Age hoard unlocks secrets of life in Britain 2,000 years ago
A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ...
Melsonby hoard: Iron-Age Yorkshire discovery reveals ancient Britons' connections with Europe
The Melsonby hoard is a remarkable collection of more than 800 Iron-Age metal artifacts, which was found in a field near ...
'Exceptional' hoard of 800 Iron Age artifacts found mysteriously burned and buried in UK field
An Iron Age hoard discovered in England is on a "kind of scale and size that is exceptional for Britain and probably even ...
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Treasure Trove of 800 ‘Exceptional’ Iron Age Artifacts Discovered in England
The collection, which dates to the first century C.E., includes items ranging from elaborately decorated horse harnesses to ornate cauldrons ...
Amateur metal detector uncovers massive Iron Age treasure hoard
“The destruction of so many high-status objects, evident in this hoard, is also of a scale rarely seen in Iron Age Britain ...
Detectorist finds ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ Iron Age hoard that could change Britain’s history
A remarkable Iron Age hoard, unearthed in a Yorkshire field, is prompting archaeologists to reassess the wealth and power ...
Massive Iron Age hoard — one of largest ever — unearthed in the UK. See the finds
The metal pieces belong to what is now described as “one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the (United Kingdom),” according to a March 25 news release from Durham University.
'Once-in-a-lifetime' Iron Age hoard found in Yorkshire
Dubbed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 Iron Age artefacts were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads near the North ...