Man found a Viking hoard using a metal detector with hacksilver, scrap silver used as bullion for weight trade, alongside cut coin fragments.

In this episode of Depths of History, the host explores a 1908 homestead, using the Minelab CTX 3030 metal detector to ...

A metal detectorist in England has discovered an ancient relic dating back to the 18th century which may have ties to British nobility, the BBC reported. After 18 months of searching the same field ...

In this video, we explore a prison while metal detecting with @Yappy, searching for lost treasures left behind by prisoners.

Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...

SCITUATE, MASS. (WHDH) - A good Samaritan who helps people with missing jewelry used his metal detector to locate a mother of three’s wedding ring that went missing while she was playing on a beach in ...

An amateur metal detectorist unearthed a massive Roman-era hoard buried almost 2,000 years ago. The hobbyist set out with his metal detector of choice, which he described as “average and neither cheap ...

From knocking on doors to posting on social media, one local man is always looking for a chance to dig up some local history.

As Christina McCree turns the pages of a book that documents her successful metal detecting searches over the years, she can’t help but smile. Her “Book of Smiles” holds a closeup photograph of each ...

“I just couldn’t believe they were both there. I was just shocked,” Cook, who found both of a local couple’s lost wedding rings with his metal detector, said. Cook had heard about the couple losing ...

A plumber in the United Kingdom unwittingly discovered ancient treasure while walking through a pasture on a summer's day – and now he's auctioning it off. David Dunn, a plumber from Sapcote, ...