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A medieval papal bull instead of a Byzantine coin

A well-preserved circular object from a medieval layer in the centre of Tallinn resembled a Byzantine coin. It was only upon closer examination and the discovery of an inscription that it became clear that the archaeologists had found a papal seal from the early 14th century. This is the first papal bull to have been discovered during archaeological excavations in Estonia.

The Solar Eclipse on 12 August 2026: How to view it safely?

On 12 August 2026, we can look forward to one of the most spectacular solar eclipses visible from the Czech Republic in recent years. We’ll advise you on when and where to watch this extraordinary phenomenon, how to prepare for the observation, and why you simply cannot do without certified solar filters.

He discovered Britain’s largest hoard of Celtic gold coins, but someone else received the reward

A collection of gold staters known as the Great Baddow Hoard was unveiled to the public for the first time in Chelmsford. It is the largest hoard of Iron Age gold coins ever discovered in Britain. Nevertheless, the finder lost out on his reward; the millions went to the landowner.

Exceptional metal detector find 2026/08 – Hoard of Celtic suberae

A truly extraordinary discovery of a coin hoard, a description and an in-depth interview with the finder.

He discovered a 400-year-old 10-kilogram silver bar using a metal detector

Divers off the Florida Keys picked up an exceptionally strong signal on the seabed. Lying beneath a layer of sand was a huge silver ingot from the cargo of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha, which sank in 1622.

The Most Beautiful Metal Detector Find of July 2026 – Qualifying Round

As on every first day of the month, we know the winner of the previous round and it’s time for the qualifiers. I’m currently chilling out in Greece, so I’d already been preparing for the qualifiers on 22 July.

The most beautiful find with a metal detector – June 2026

The June final of the ‘Most Beautiful Find of the Month’ competition is here, and this time nine finds have made it through to the final.

Extraordinary metal detector find 2026/09 – Prague Groschen Hoard

A truly extraordinary discovery of a groš hoard dating from the reign of Wenceslas IV, a description of the find and an in-depth interview with the discoverer.

A guide to photographing and exploring the universe with Vaonis Vespera telescopes

In this article, you will find a comprehensive publication by Vaonis, translated in full into Czech. The book is available as a free download, and we believe it will guide you thoroughly through all aspects of astrophotography using Vaonis Vespera smart astronomical telescopes.

Twenty-four golden tongues used to communicate with the gods were found in ancient tombs

Archaeologists in Marina el-Alamein, Egypt, have uncovered 18 tombs dating from the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. The finds link traditional Egyptian funeral rituals with Greco-Roman culture. Alongside a statuette of Aphrodite and ancient artefacts, 24 gold leaflets were found in the mouths of the deceased, intended to enable them to speak before the gods in the afterlife.