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Metal detecting: £3.2 million reward for reporting the Staffordshire hoard should have been £32 million claims detectorist!
The announced reward of £3.2 million divided between the landowner and the detectorist is too small according to some detectorists and ten times too small according to one contributor to one of the mo… more →
The Heritage Journal
Anglo Saxon gold hoard valued
Dan wrote 23 hours ago: The largest ever hoard of Anglo Saxon treasure has been valued. The gold, which was found on 5th Jul … more →
Metal Detecting
mistywaters wrote 2 days ago: Not so long ago, the then British Culture Minister, David Lammy, called metal-detectorists “he … more →
Metal Detectors
metaldetectorx wrote 2 weeks ago: Metal Detectors by metaldetectorx.com Tesoro Metal Detector Minelab Metal Detectors Garrett metal De … more →
Another hoard!
saesferd wrote 3 weeks ago: From another one of my roving reporters. From Scotland this time – dated between 300-50BC: £1m … more →
Man Strikes Gold Jackpot on First Try
theblingreport wrote 3 weeks ago: Iron Age Gold Treasure Talk about beginner’s luck: David Booth of Scotland drudged up four 2, … more →
What keeps you going in the rain and cold....
dshelleyic wrote 3 weeks ago: ….one day(?) … more →
Metal detecting: Only in Britain!
heritageaction wrote 3 weeks ago: Only in Britain! … more →
Beach Metal Detecting is Both Fun and Profitable
bethron wrote 3 weeks ago: Beach Metal Detecting is a great outdoor activity/hobby that is not only fun and enjoyable but it … more →
How to Start with Beach Metal Detecting - Great Tips and Hints
bethron wrote 3 weeks ago: “Beach and Water Treasure Hunting with Metal Detectors” A complete how to guide to disco … more →
Redneck archaeology!
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heritageaction wrote 1 month ago: Only in America? http://austindiggers.com/digfest2009.html Take a look at the pictures. Awful (thoug … more →
The Staffordshire Hoard and Metal Detecting? My Irish Eyes see an Illegal Activity
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heritageaction wrote 1 month ago: by Gordon Kingston, Heritage Action The Derrynaflan Chalice - Image by Kglavin (Wikimedia Commons) O … more →
Buried treasure and the magic of discovery
Stephen Wang wrote 2 months ago: The two longest queues in Britain last week were outside Liverpool Catholic Cathedral, and Birmingha … more →
Amateur Finds Treasure Trove In English Field
liverpoollrc wrote 2 months ago: A member of a British metal detecting club is being credited with finding the biggest cache of Anglo … more →
Boxes of gold
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willanderson wrote 2 months ago: The announcement that a major hoard of Anglo-Saxon metalwork was discovered in July this year in the … more →
Tip #3
atreasurehunter wrote 2 months ago: When you dig for a target you have located, it’s a good idea to lay a small ground cloth on the edge … more →
Metal Detecting My First Diamond
metaldetectorx wrote 2 months ago: Today I found my first piece of Jewelry attached to a diamond. Looks to be a gold ear-ring with a re … more →
Which metal detector is right for me and where should I buy it?
columbiatreasurehunting wrote 2 months ago: The hobby of metal detecting can be very rewarding and recently there has been a large influx of peo … more →
You're only as good as your digging tool
columbiatreasurehunting wrote 2 months ago: One mistake people make when getting into treasure hunting is not investing in a good digging tool. … more →
neswiper Metal Detecting Finds
metaldetectorx wrote 2 months ago: The last few months of metal detecting have been some of the best in my entire life. It has been … more →
