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21.11.2003 The steamer was carrying a golden treasure

Twenty thousand twenty-dollar coins were carried by the paddle-wheel steamer Republic, which left New York on October 18, 1865. Two days later, however, a storm hit the ship and its cargo went down. The treasure was not recovered by underwater archaeologists until 2003.

Golden bracelet from Konopiště

I recently presented here through a brief article the discovery of 31 images, representingof art objects looted at the end of April 1945 by SS soldiers at Konopiště and the search for them. As I wrote last time, among the objects in the pictures there are several that were not stolen at that time and remained in the castle. One of them is a beautiful massive gold bracelet with a portrait miniature.

20.11.2017 Buckle from the first century

A small but very rare depot was discovered four years ago by archaeologists in the Velké Meziříčí cadastre. They came across a metal clasp from the older Roman period. It was used to fasten clothes. The object is in the collection of the Museum of the Wallachia Region.

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19.11.1980 Seuso Treasure

At the end of 1980, the corpse of archaeologist József Sümegh was discovered in a cellar on Köszár Hill, where he had committed suicide. He is said to have discovered about forty silver artefacts, including large wrought-iron bowls, jars and other decorated vessels. The so-called Seuso treasure was recovered by Hungary six years ago.

"Amber elites" in ancient Kaliningrad change the view of historians

Excavations of a necropolis on the Sambian Peninsula in Russia have revealed rich graves of high-ranking elites. In addition to weapons, jewellery and personal effects, items such as a Roman board game were found. The site has emerged as an important trading centre, benefiting from its interconnectedness with the whole of Europe at the time...

18.11.2017 Roman coins at the water park

Four years ago, archaeologists set to work in the area of Pasohlávky, where the largest aquapark in South Moravia is located today. They discovered part of a Roman gold coin and many other artefacts. The site is one of the richest archaeological sites in the country.

They got millions of pounds for the biggest hoard of coins

A multi-million pound reward has finally been reaped by a pair of metal detectorists who discovered the largest Celtic coin hoard of all time in Jersey in 2012. The hoard eventually contained nearly seventy thousand coins.

Axe and ceremonial dagger from the Bronze Age

Cai Antoney recently discovered a Bronze Age axe and dagger in Shropshire. He made the discovery during an organised search involving three dozen people. He found the treasure while walking back to his car.

The most beautiful find of December 2021 - QUALIFICATIONS

December qualifying is here. As we did last month, we'll ask for 10 suggestions that you think are the best in LH. The winners can look forward to Vanquishe 340 And Minelab bags.

An 8th-century cruciform vessel hid the name of an unknown Anglo-Saxon bishop

The unique crystal vessel decorated with gold comes from the so-called. "Galloway hoard", the largest Viking and Anglo-Saxon detector find in Britain and Ireland, discovered by Derek McLennan in 2014. Now it has surprised experts at National Museums Scotland (NMS) who, while cleaning its base, have uncovered an inscription bearing the name of a bishop from the early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria...