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The bodies of two men in Pompeii, apparently a slave and his master

The bodies of two men in Pompeii, apparently a slave and his master

Elmara
48638 19
Once again, Pompeii has proven to be an incredible place for research. This is evidenced by the discovery of two male bodies under about two metres of ash. Apparently they were a slave and his servant who were trying to save themselves during the rampage of the Vesus volcano.
Budding detectorist finds unique coin depot from the Viking period

Budding detectorist finds unique coin depot from the Viking period

GM4PRO
13613 5
A handful of scattered silver coins were found in a ploughed field near Brobyværk on the Danish island of Fyn by detectorist and amateur historian Claus Gundersen. When he contacted the Museum of the Archipelago and an archaeologist arrived at the site, they found a container with hundreds of silver coins. Much to everyone's surprise, it turned out that there was another vessel lying deeper in the ground. Also filled to the brim with coins, but with the remnants of the cloth in which the coins were placed...
Rare medieval knife rejected by archaeologists, detectorist paid for analysis and convinced them

Rare medieval knife rejected by archaeologists, detectorist paid for analysis and convinced them

GM4PRO
10897 8
Rare medieval knife rejected by archaeologists, detectorist paid for analysis and convinced themScottish History buff and budding detectorist Craig Johnstone searched the woods near Penicuik for traces of the 1666 battle. But on that day he made a find that at first not only he, but also the archaeologists he approached, thought was a modern affair and refused to accept. But they were wrong by several hundred years...
4.12.1916 Jaromír Nechanský was born 4. 12. 1916

4.12.1916 Jaromír Nechanský was born

Viky
4172 0
Major Jaromír Nechanský was one of the most interesting personalities of the anti-Nazi and anti-communist resistance. He was a member of the Platinum-Pewter paratroop. After World War II, he was condemned and executed.
GaussMD - a glimpse of the first detector from the Ukrainian company Mars

GaussMD - a glimpse of the first detector from the Ukrainian company Mars

unknown
89836 63
Mars company has been working in the field of detectors for over 10 years, so many of us have come across its products, either physically or at least virtually. Until now they have been manufacturing accessories - structures, tracking devices and primarily coils for other brands of detectors. It was this experience that they wove into their first machine.
2.12.1805 Battle of Austerlitz 2. 12. 1805

2.12.1805 Battle of Austerlitz

Viky
6605 7
At the beginning of December 1805, at the Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, the then thirty-six-year-old Napoleon Bonaparte achieved his most famous victory. This despite the fact that he was facing an army of 90,000 Austrian-Russian allies.

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