A group of friends using metal detectors in Somerset stumbled on a buried hoard containing 2,584 medieval coins. Called the Chew Valley Hoard, the coins date from the years around the Norman Conquest ...

In this episode of Depths of History, Britain metal detects in the woods of a murderer's house in search of evidence related ...

History isn’t just taught — it’s unearthed. Meet the curator who finds Shreveport’s past in drawers, dirt and old outhouse ...

A father and son recently stumbled across a massive cache of old artillery shells in Czech forest — triggering a two-day operation involving a bomb squad. The Police of the Czech Republic said the ...

Why would you want to detect metal? Oh, I don't know … maybe you want to find some gold in the ground. You could dig up ALL the dirt, or you could find the location that has the gold before you dig.

Treasure was found in troves, and bounty abounded Saturday at the aptly named East Texas Treasure Show in Longview – a mecca for metal detectors and those with a heart to seek what is hidden. Children ...

A man found a Roman-era hoard in Germany dating to around 2,000 years ago, but he took eight years to tell authorities about it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The British Museum is pushing to raise £3.5m. A British man is about to be a millionaire after he discovered a rare King Henry VIII pendant in a field using a metal detector. Charlie Clarke, an ...

These 15 rock and metal musicians over 60 years old still perform at a high caliber every night they take the stage, according to those in the crowd. We recently asked music fans on Facebook to "name ...

There's often history just beneath your feet, waiting to be discovered. A long-forgotten button, an antique coin, or even a remnant from one of the wars that shaped our country. Trying to unearth ...

So, you've binged a few treasure-hunting shows and now you're wondering if your own old detector in the garage can find you a pirate chest. One of the first questions that may pop up in your head ...

Archaeologists uncovered an “extensive” Ancient Roman settlement in an idyllic tourist destination in England – all thanks to the chance discovery of an amateur metal detectorist. In a press release ...