Staffordshire Hoard: The most exquisite collection of Anglo-Saxon gold – Part I
Many people like to search with metal detectors in the hope of finding treasures that have some financial value or historical significance. While most people […]
Jewelry
Built a house, dug up 154 ancient tombs full of 4,000 year old treasures
Nearly 3,000 pieces of jewelry, 80 exquisitely crafted weapons and a series of other valuable artifacts were dug up from ancient tombs located in a […]
A gold ring that belonged to the real sheriff of Nottingham has been sold
On March 24, Hansons Auctioneers in Derbyshire, England began taking bids on one of the most fascinating historical artifacts they have put up for auction. […]
Luxurious tombs and untold riches are revealed in the newly found Roman necropolis
Archaeologists participating in a two-year excavation project at the site of a planned solar power plant near Rome have made an astonishing and completely unexpected […]
Unraveling the true story of the beautiful Tara brooch: A masterpiece of Celtic metalwork
The Tara brooch is an ancient Celtic metal masterpiece. Stories say it came from the Hills of Tara – traditionally considered the seat of the […]
Egypt: Archaeologist Finds Secret Message From 19th Century No One Has Ever Heard About Tutankhamun on Howard Carter’s Grave
EGYPT archeology Dr Zahi Hawass revealed exclusively to Express.co.uk that he discovered a secret Tutankhamun prayer that Howard Carter had written on his grave when […]
Anne Boleyn’s heraldic falcon symbol rediscovered
After an unrequited courtship that largely involved her fending off the advances of King Henry VIII, the posthumously famous Anne Boleyn finally agreed to pursue […]
Poland mobilizes bomb squad to search for “treasure” ship
Poland said it would send a team of military explosives experts to the area suspected of hiding the Nazi “treasure” ship. Illustration (SMH) Polish […]
Exploring the Met’s 3,000-year-old Olmec Mask (Video)
This ancient Olmec face, on display at the Met, is a remarkable exhibit that emphasizes the enduring power of the artistry and fascinating craftsmanship of […]
Shoveling the ground, accidentally found the largest 1,400-year-old gold treasure in England
With a date of 1,400 years, the sophistication and historical significance of the gold coins, the Anglo-Saxon treasure recently found in Norfolk (England) has a […]