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 ...
Archaeologists find 'unprecedented' Iron Age hoard
Archaeologists have helped uncover one of the "largest and most important" Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard was ...
More than 800 Iron Age treasures found in huge discovery from 2,000 years ago
It's thought that items in this find of around 800 objects, including the remains of wagons and horse harnesses, date back ...
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 ...
‘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 ...
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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 ...
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3 Thrilling Finds From a Giant Hoard of Iron Age Treasures Discovered in the U.K.
Here are three highlights from a rare and vast hoard of Iron Age treasures that was recently discovered in England.
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Iron Age People In Spain Drove Nails Through The Skulls Of The Dead And Put Them On Display For Different Reasons
In ancient times, saying goodbye to the dead was anything but simple. Many cultures practiced elaborate rituals to honor lost ...
2,900-year-old settlement found submerged in Italy lake. See its treasures
An Iron Age settlement at the bottom of an Italy lake revealed more secrets. Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and ...
Detectorist finds ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ Iron Age hoard that could change Britain’s history
Detectorist finds ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ Iron Age hoard that could change Britain’s history - The remarkable find offers ...
I made a £254,000 discovery but couldn’t tell anyone for four years
The Melsonby Hoard, which lay untouched in two ditches near the North Yorkshire village of that name since the middle of the ...
Did Iron Age 'begin' in India? Tamil Nadu dig sparks debate
Archaeologists have discovered iron objects at six sites in Tamil Nadu, dating back to 2,953–3,345 BCE, or between 5,000 to 5,400 years old. This suggests that the process of extracting, smelting, ...