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A treasure within a treasure. Rare lead ingots found in a Bronze Age hoard

A bronze hoard from the Late Bronze Age, dating from around 950–800 BC, was discovered near Dereham in Norfolk at the turn of 2019 and 2020.  The hoard includes three very rare lead ingots deliberately shaped into rectangular discs.

Fragment of a gold bracelet from the Bronze Age

The results will come in Wednesday night. I'm swirling the drums and opening the attachment. It's in there. Gold 73.734%, silver 25.004% and copper 1.262%, or 16.988 carats. I may have missed, but I'm satisfied....

A plea to all archaeologists visiting the LP site

Hello to all archaeologists and fans of this site. I am writing to you with a request. Have any of you come across the artefacts from the picture attachment of this article?

Fragment of a Bronze Age gold bracelet found by a detector

16.9.2024 Monday. On Mondays and Thursdays I usually walk Zeryk, but this time Zeryk gets a day off and I am in Prague in Bethlehem chapel at half past nine. Then a little arranging and then I take the helm and a little excursion begins.

A whole, working, mega bronze bell found by a metal detector

So the preparation for the service to the cradle of Hussitism, South Bohemia, is over. The trunk of the car filled with material up to three times its maximum and just one last thing...

Royal jewels from Mšece and Řevničov

Hi, hello to all history buffs and time travelers.

24. 6. 1942

Recliners

Greetings to all fans of history and travellers against the flow of time. I think there is no one who does not know the fate of Ležáky and Lidice. Much has been written about them.

Holes in coins and their other modifications

Greetings to all history buffs and time travelers. Although I am not logged in to the LP website, I am a regular visitor and I would like to enrich it a little with this little treatise.

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