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1000 year old Viking silver treasure

1000 year old Viking silver treasure

GM4PRO
17527 2
A 1,000-year-old hoard of silver necklaces, bracelets and coins has been discovered in Viggbyholm, Sweden, near Stockholm. Some of the coins come from Bohemia and other European countries, others are of Arabic origin. The quality of preservation of the jewellery and coins is remarkable, they are like new.
As I was in Scotland on the farm starving

As I was in Scotland on the farm starving

valoda
71438 4
Feel free to ask what you specifically want to know. I'm not some professional searcher myself. I report actual finds that are under the term treasure, the object must be over 300 years old, or be made of precious metal-silver, gold...
Viking amulet found in Sweden - symbol of last stand against emerging Christianity

Viking amulet found in Sweden - symbol of last stand against emerging Christianity

GM4PRO
15337 0
A rare lead pendant in the shape of Thor's hammer has been discovered by archaeologists in Ysby in the southwestern Swedish province of Halland. The hammer, dating from the late 10th century, was found on the site of a planned housing development. Previous excavations here have revealed archaeological remains from different periods, but this is the first Viking artefact found here and the first Thor's hammer ever found in the entire province...
US ID stamps near Pilsen on CNN

US ID stamps near Pilsen on CNN

Kapsa
4691 1
A young Czech near Pilsen has made an extraordinary discovery. Jaroslav Ševčík and his family, with the help of a metal detector, found the so-called dog tags, or military identification tags of an American soldier, in the woods near the West Bohemian metropolis. American media, including CNN, began reporting on his discovery.
Detectorist finds unique golden sword head from the 8th century

Detectorist finds unique golden sword head from the 8th century

GM4PRO
8133 1
An extremely rare, 1,300-year-old gold head decorated with intricate patterns and garnets was found by a hobby prospector with a metal detector. It has now been acquired by the National Museums of Scotland. It is the first and only one of its kind ever found in Scotland. It's worth up to a million crowns.
Stunning ancient stone carvings survived ISIS demolition

Stunning ancient stone carvings survived ISIS demolition

GM4PRO
29146 1
In Mosul, Iraq, archaeologists have discovered 2,700-year-old stone carvings that escaped the barbarism of Islamic extremistsState when they tore down the ancient monumental Mashki Gate in 2016 as an "idolatrous" symbol of the pre-Islamic period. The carvings date from the reign of the Assyrian king Sinacherib between 705 and 681 BC.

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