Treasure hunting is not unlike finding a stud in your walls. Rather than a stud finder, you just need a metal detector. Whereas finding treasure once meant locating an “X” on an ancient map, today’s ...

Thom Parham is on a mission to uncover parts of Florida’s buried past. The 64-year-old history teacher and conventional archeologist in Keystone Heights has his sights on finding Seminole War Fort No.

Have you ever crossed a muddy field and wondered what might be hiding just under your feet? In North Wales, a faint signal from a metal detector led David Moss and Ian Nicholson to what may become one ...

Editor’s Note: June 26, 2026: We've checked to ensure that our recommendations are available and competitively priced. With the summer months here, we’ve added a new pick for underwater metal ...

An amateur metal detectorist discovered a buried hoard of nearly 1,500 Roman coins near Bucharest, Romania. The coins, which spanned multiple eras, were buried in a ceramic container roughly 1,700 ...

A field in Great Baddow, Essex, has given archaeologists another glittering surprise. Two more Iron Age gold coins have been recovered from the findspot of the Great Baddow Hoard, bringing the total ...

A collection of 63 Anglo-Saxon silver coins, buried in haste more than a thousand years ago in what is now Worcestershire, ...