Discovery of a gold necklace dating back 2,500 years
The newly discovered necklace at Cavandi once belonged to someone of the upper class, made by a skilled Iron Age craftsman. Gold necklaces help […]
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Discovered a treasure trove of gold antiques weighing more than 100 grams
Amateur metal detectorists have unearthed Norway’s largest gold treasure this century, dating back about 1,500 years. Gold antiques discovered by Erlend Bore using a […]
Discovered dozens of gold pieces dating back 1,500 years
Archaeologists discovered 35 small pieces of gold that existed from around the 5th – 8th centuries under an ancient temple in Vingrom village, on the […]
Gold coin engraved with a supernova 1,000 years ago
The gold coin depicts a portrait of the Eastern Roman emperor with two stars around his head, possibly referring to the supernova explosion of 1054. […]
Where 99% of gold on Earth is concentrated
Most of the gold on Earth is concentrated in the Earth’s core, beyond the ability of humans to exploit it. The amount of gold […]
Digging into a treasure trove of ancient gold and silver coins
A Kentucky man discovered a cache of more than 700 coins from the American Civil War (1861-1865) while digging in his fields earlier this year. […]
The Bronze Age tomb was filled with gold and precious stones
Archaeologists excavated a series of upper-class tombs on the island of Cyprus, containing treasure troves such as pure gold crowns and lapis lazuli. Engravings on […]