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12. 11. 2018

10.11.2018 Sixty gold ducats

Sixty gold ducats were awarded to the Regional Museum in Vysoké Mýto three years ago. The treasure was hidden just a few centimetres below the surface. Someone probably hid it in the 1930s.

9. 11. 2011

9.11.2011 Celtic settlement near Nové Mlýn

The remains of a large Celtic settlement were discovered by archaeologists ten years ago in Novosedle in the Breclav region when they were digging up dirt for the construction of a dam. Especially because of the location of the settlement, it was a rarity.

8. 11. 2011

8.11.2011 Finding of a Gothic cathedral

Archaeologists uncovered the remains of the masonry of the Gothic cathedral ten years ago on the castle hill in Litomyšl. They also discovered 150 boxes of small artefacts. These included fragments of pottery, tiles, floor coverings and human bones.

7. 11. 2012

7.11.2012 Treasure of Líšt'any

The bronze treasure was found nine years ago in a field near Líšt'any. It contained 105 objects from the older Bronze Age. They come from the so-called Unetic culture, i.e. from about four thousand years ago. The depot was discovered by a pair of prospectors with metal detectors.

6. 11. 2015

6.11.2015 A statue depicting the torso of a body

Archaeologists found a seven thousand year old statue in Lipník nad Bečvou. The small sculpture depicted the torso of a body. According to experts, it dates back to the Neolithic period, which is very rare.

5.11.2017 Searchers with detectors discovered a bronze treasure

A bronze treasure containing sickles, an awl and a bronze treasure was discovered four years ago by prospectors with metal detectors in the forest near Vroutek in the Podbořany region. They handed over the find to archaeologists.

The Celtic treasure contained 300 coins

Three years after its discovery, the public will apparently finally be able to see the Celtic treasure discovered by a trio of metal detectorists in the New Forest in England. The hoard contained nearly 300 Celtic coins. The museum must raise £37,500 to buy the hoard.

4. 11. 2009

4. 11. 2009 War plane near Belotín

The downed war plane and the remains of the pilot were pulled out of the ground by the workers of the Suchdol museum twelve years ago. The wreckage was located in a field between Bělotín and Lučice in Hranice. The aircraft belonged to the 224th Battle Division of the 8th Air Army and was tasked with supporting the fighting Red Army.

3. 11. 2006

3 Nov 2006 Brothers find over a thousand silver coins

The discovery of the Viking treasure was announced fifteen years ago by Swedish archaeologists. Over a thousand silver coins from the period of the Vikingers were discovered on the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea by two brothers.

2. 11. 2014

2.11.2014 Viking treasure from Bedale

The beautiful Viking artefacts known as Bedale Hoard were restored seven years ago and restored to their original beauty. The objects, believed to date from the early 10th century, were discovered by metal detectorists in North Yorkshire.

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