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Czech tourists have discovered a 3,400-year-old Bronze Age treasure in Slovakia

Mr and Mrs Jans were walking towards the Tomášovský výhled viewpoint in the Slovak Paradise when they spotted a bronze object on a country lane that had been left exposed by a storm. Realising it might be a historical artefact, they contacted archaeologists. The archaeologists eventually uncovered 12 bronze objects dating from around 1 400 BC.

Inside the Nokta Legend 2 metal detector – Part 5. The Advanced Settings Bar

In the penultimate instalment on the Nokta Legend 2 metal detector, we’ll take a look at the advanced settings bar.

He was just about to cast his lines when he spotted a 1,000-year-old sword

Fisherman Mirosław Tucholski arrived at his usual spot by the River Warta, not far from the Polish town of Wronki. He had just started setting up his tackle when he spotted a long iron object amongst the stones and sand. It turned out to be an 11th-century sword.

Inside the Nokta Legend 2 metal detector – Part 4. The basic settings bar

We’ve covered the quick start guide and the audio modes, and now we’ll take a look at the standard settings bar. We’ll explain what the various multi-frequency options are for, as well as other basic settings designed to help us be as successful as possible in the field.

Metal detector find of Roman artefacts: a gold ring, a hoard of coins and a lead coffin

A rare Roman gold ring has been unveiled in Somerset, England, and has now been declared a treasure. In 2018, Kevin Minto found it using a metal detector near Ilminster, where, a year earlier, he had discovered 250 Roman coins and a grave containing a lead coffin.

Instructional videos for the Manticore metal detector Minelab

This article provides a clear overview of all our instructional and other videos featuring the Minelab Manticore metal detector. Each video also includes a description of its content.

A treasure trove from a burial ground in Cairo: jewellery, amulets and other artefacts from ancient Heliopolis

Egyptian archaeologists have announced a significant discovery in the Matariya district of Cairo. At the burial site near Panehsy’s tomb, they found a collection of gold jewellery, cosmetic vessels, amulets and many other artefacts associated with funeral rites. This is the first almost complete burial set of its kind ever discovered in the region.

Father's Day with Minelab – Give Dad a legitimate reason to get out of the house

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and with it comes the annual question:“What do you get a man who already has everything and needs nothing?” 😀

They found three gold bracelets using a metal detector; this may have halted the construction of the substation

Three Bronze Age gold bracelets have been discovered in a field near Blackford in the north of England. They were found by two metal detectorists at the site of a planned power substation as part of a group search organised in protest against its construction. Archaeologists describe the find as truly extraordinary.

The LP ZERO 3 metal detector from Golden Mask is here!

Although for a while it looked as though there wouldn’t be a third Zero, the project was eventually completed and the first units will arrive next week (probably on Friday).