Steve Dustcircle 🌹A #MetalDetectorist Found #Ancient #RomanCoins—Then Hid Them From Authorities for 8 Years
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a69136796/illegal-metal-detectorist-coins/
Global MuseumMuseum hits target to buy #IronAge hoard.
Friends of the Oxfordshire #Museum wanted to buy the hoard including a 2,000-year-old brooch from a horse harness used to pull a chariot, a dress broach, a coin and an enamelled handle from a shallow bowl.
It was found by a #metaldetectorist in a sealed pottery urn in Rotherfield Peppard near Henley-on-Thames in August 2020 and later excavated by archaeologists
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx20l4x9eq2o #globalmuseum
Friends of the Oxfordshire #Museum wanted to buy the hoard including a 2,000-year-old brooch from a horse harness used to pull a chariot, a dress broach, a coin and an enamelled handle from a shallow bowl.
It was found by a #metaldetectorist in a sealed pottery urn in Rotherfield Peppard near Henley-on-Thames in August 2020 and later excavated by archaeologists
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx20l4x9eq2o #globalmuseum
LordWoolamalooProspecting? https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/54327909464/in/dateposted/
Detectorist with his shovel on Porty Beach
#Portobello #Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #detectorist #MetalDetectorist #PeopleWatching #PortobelloBeach #beach #plage #FirthOfForth
Prospecting For Oil 01
Searching for buried dubloons https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/53463314532/in/dateposted/
Metal detectorist on Porty Beach
#Portobello #Edinburgh #Edimbourg #photography #photographie #MetalDetectorist #beach #plage #FirthOfForth #PortobelloBeach
Searching For Dubloons
Dr. Ulla MoilanenMy new article has been published in Public Archaeology. The Role of Experiences in Valuing Metal-Detecting Finds among Finnish Hobbyists. I can share 50 free copies, so let me know if you are interested in reading it:
https://doi.org/10.1080/14655187.2022.2158617
I Love HistoyA #metaldetectorist in Pembrokeshire in Wales has made a discovery that could change how we understand the history of the #ancientCelts. The unearthing of a Celtic chariot burial in a Welsh field astonishes experts because this find is the first of its kind in Wales. It is sure to throw light on the Welsh Iron Age and its connections with the wider #Celticworld.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/celtic-chariot-0011046
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/celtic-chariot-0011046
Treasure Hunter Finds the First Celtic Chariot Burial in Wales, Rewrites Ancient History
A metal detectorist in Pembrokeshire in Wales has made a discovery that could change how we understand the history of the ancient Celts. The unearthing of a Celtic chariot burial in a Welsh field astonishes experts because this find is the first of its kind in Wales. It is sure to throw light on the Welsh Iron Age and its connections with the wider Celtic world.