Metal detector uncovered a 1,400-year-old Byzantine treasure hidden beneath a stone in Israel

A routine sweep with a metal detector has led archaeologists to one of the most remarkable Byzantine-era discoveries made in ...
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Hoard of over 1,000 coins from Ancient Rome found with metal detector

WORCESTERSHIRE, England (WKRC) - A man discovered a cache of over 1,000 coins from nearly 2,000 years ago by using nothing more than a metal detector. According to a release from Museums ...
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Archaeologists discover 'one of the largest hoards' of Byzantine-era coins found in Israel during Galilee dig

Archaeologists from the University of Haifa announced the discovery of a rare cache of Byzantine-era gold coins during excavations in the ancient city of Hippos (Sussita), near the Sea of Galilee. The ...
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Father and Son Discover Rare Trove of 16th- and 17th-Century Silver Coins While Metal Detecting in a Polish Forest

Father-and-son duo Sławomir and Szymon Milewski discovered the coins while searching for an ancient road. Polish “Husaria” Treasure Hunters Association While wandering a Polish forest, a ...