Researchers are still analyzing and registering the coins, and the museum said the hoard will likely be studied for years to ...

The Vikings were crazy for silver. It was a hallmark of wealth, hoarded in the form of cigar-shaped ingots and woven into intricate neck-rings. The problem was that scarcely any silver was mined in ...

Norway's largest Viking coin hoard features 2,970 silver coins minted in England and Germany, reflecting foreign influence on the late Viking economy.

Authorities in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany, have announced the discovery of one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever uncovered in the region. The announcement follows a change of heart ...

New research into a remarkable Viking-Age silver hoard discovered in North Yorkshire, led by Dr. Jane Kershaw, Associate Professor of Viking Age Archaeology, School of Archaeology, has shed light on ...

View post: The Final Reviews Are in for Nintendo’s Biggest Game of the Year So Far New research into a Viking silver hoard discovered by metal detectorists in England over a decade ago has revealed ...

The discovery was made by farm labourers clearing a hedge in 1866.

A metal detecting trip led to the discovery of a Roman silver coin hoard. Michael Eakers, from Plymouth, and his friend Brian ...

The Staffordshire Hoard is truly one of a kind as the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon gold and silver found to date. There are around 4,000 items, most of which are military pieces. The discovery of ...

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Archaeologists in southwest Russia have unearthed a trove of medieval silver at a site where treasure was often hidden from an invading Mongol army in the 13th century — but oddly it seems to have ...