Britain saw a record number of archaeological discoveries and treasure finds in 2024, largely attributed to the contributions of metal detectorists. British Museum data reveals a substantial rise in ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coins from a Harold II Yorkshire coin hoard (British Museum/PA Wire) Britain has seen a record number of archaeological ...

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Britain has seen a record number of archaeological discoveries and treasure finds in 2024, largely attributed to the significant contributions of metal detectorists. Data released by the British ...

A hoard of 179 silver pennies, likely buried on the eve of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and a rare Roman vehicle fitting were among a record number of objects discovered in 2024 by the UK’s army of ...

British Museum hails record-breaking year for archaeological discoveries – thanks largely to metal detectorists A hoard of pennies linked to Harold II and most likely buried on the eve of battle in ...

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Figures released by the British Museum show a massive spike in the number of finds reported by the public, with an all-time high reported in 2024. The percentage of archaeological finds found by the ...