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Nighthawking Threatens Wales's Ancient Heritage

Illegal nighttime treasure hunting, or nighthawking, is damaging Wales's ancient sites, with police investigating 23 suspected incidents in two years, targeting Scheduled Monuments and resulting in the loss of potentially valuable artifacts.

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Treasure of Tomares" Exhibit Showcases Largest Roman Coin Collection in Spain

The National Archaeological Museum in Madrid is exhibiting the "Treasure of Tomares," a collection of over 50,000 Roman coins discovered in Seville, Spain, in 2016, offering unique insights into the late third and early fourth centuries A.D.

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Gold Coins Confirm Identity of San José Galleon Shipwreck

Analysis of gold coins recovered from a Colombian shipwreck using photogrammetry confirms its identity as the San José galleon, a Spanish warship carrying billions of dollars in artifacts lost in 1708, strengthening Colombia's claim in an ongoing legal battle.

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Melsonby Treasure: Unprecedented Iron Age Discovery in England

A metal detectorist discovered the Melsonby Treasure, a collection of over 800 Iron Age artifacts including chariot parts and ritual objects, in North Yorkshire, England, in December 2021; the find sheds light on Iron Age society and trade connections with Europe.

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Viking Treasure Begins International Tour

The Galloway Hoard, a significant Viking-age treasure, embarks on an international tour starting in Australia, showcasing its rich history and conservation efforts.

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1,000-Year-Old Viking Hoard Unearthed in Northern Germany

A metal detectorist's discovery near Haithabu, a former Viking trading post in northern Germany, unearthed a 1,000-year-old hoard containing over 200 silver artifacts, Arabic coins, and a Christian cross, providing insights into trade, cultural exchange, and religious transformation in the 10th cent...

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San José Galleon Wreck Confirmed by Underwater Artifact Analysis

High-resolution images of a shipwreck 600 meters beneath the Caribbean confirm the presence of gold coins bearing hallmarks of the Spanish galleon San José, lost in 1708, including mint marks, inscriptions, and dimensions matching historical records, alongside Chinese porcelain and 17th-century cann...

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Massive Iron Age Hoard Unearthed in UK, Rewriting History of Northern Elite

A team of British archaeologists recently unearthed the Melsonby hoard, an Iron Age treasure containing over 800 artifacts, including cauldrons, horse harness, and ceremonial weapons, near Melsonby, North Yorkshire; experts believe the artifacts, some deliberately broken before burial, belonged to e...

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San José Galleon: A Legal Battle Over Looted Gold

The Spanish galleon San José, sunk in Colombian waters in 1708, containing gold looted from indigenous groups, is at the center of a legal battle involving Sea Search Armada, indigenous communities, Spain, and Colombia, raising complex issues of ownership and cultural heritage.

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Antique Statue Found in Biscuit Cupboard

A woman on Antiques Roadshow discovers a valuable bronze statue by a famous sculptor while looking for biscuits.

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