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700 years old silver coins from the Black Forest

700 years old silver coins from the Black Forest

GM4PRO
3423 1
One of the largest medieval coin hoards in southwestern Germany was found in a trench for a pipeline near the swimming pool in Glottertal. The coins, dating from the early 14th century, were discovered by an authorised worker during routine supervision of the excavation.
Archaeology student finds silver Viking treasure with a detector

Archaeology student finds silver Viking treasure with a detector

GM4PRO
2482 6
In a field near Elsted in the spring, an archaeology student discovered a hoard of seven silver Viking bracelets. First he found one, then a week later he returned to the site and discovered six more. Dating back to around 800 AD, they date from the very beginning of the Viking Age and indicate widespread Viking connections.
GERMANIA SUBACTA 2024 - Roman-Barbarian Festival

GERMANIA SUBACTA 2024 - Roman-Barbarian Festival

strážce
2487 7
Experience living history at the unique archaeological site of Hradisko u Mušova, where the times of the Romans, Germans and Celts come alive! Come and meet Roman legionaries, barbarian tribes, Celtic warriors and, for the first time, experienced gladiators. There will also be engaging lectures, traditional rituals, craft workshops and thrilling warrior duels. The climax of the festival will be a spectacular battle - who will you see on the battlefield this year? Come and be surprised!
Rare omegidine pin from the Roman-Provincial environment

Rare omegidine pin from the Roman-Provincial environment

GM4PRO
2419 10
At the beginning of June Tobias-red added a beautiful and very well preserved pin from the Roman period to the LP artifacts catalogue. Little did he know that it would become the subject of specialist interest and even win the Find of the Month competition. The pin so intrigued Elmar that he arranged an interview with the finder. At the end of the article you will also find a statement from the archaeologist with whom the finder is in contact...
Pot of 2,500-year-old gold coins discovered in Turkey

Pot of 2,500-year-old gold coins discovered in Turkey

GM4PRO
4186 7
In the ancient city-state of Notion in Turkey, a wine vessel filled with gold coins of the "daric" type was discovered. They date from the 5th century BC and were probably minted in Sardis, about 100 km from the site of the discovery. This is the first ever hoard of gold coins in Asia Minor discovered in an archaeological context. It changes the view of the chronology of Persian coins.
FRIENDLY MEETING OF SEARCHERS WHEN 2024

FRIENDLY MEETING OF SEARCHERS WHEN 2024

strážce
2660 0
Domažlice searchers' association Vladivoj would like to invite you again to the traditional autumn FRIENDSHIP MEETING OF SEARCHERS KDYNĚ 2024, which will be held this year from 6th to 8th September. This time again in our popular and time-tested cottage settlement HÁJOVNA.
Jaccob - investment advisor (I exchange gold for gold)

Jaccob - investment advisor (I exchange gold for gold)

jaccob
3141 5
Although I'm of the opinion that people with a background in electrical engineering shouldn't have much say in this subject, math is just as much a part of theand like other sciences, mathematics is an obvious subject, so I figured there was a brief window of opportunity to be exploited.

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