Detecting in the News

This gold and garnet sword pyramid was found by detectorist Jamie Harcourt in the Breckland area of Norfolk in April

This 3,000 year-old sun pendant is to go on public display for the first time since its discovery at Shrewsbury

This gold mancus of Ecgberht of Wessex is going to auction with Dix Noonan Webb and is expected to fetch £200,000.

This week, this mystery object was declared treasure. It’s a gilded silver object with niello inlay and Salin’s Style I decoration,

This week, a hoard of 87 Viking silver coins, 13 pieces of cut, silver arm-rings or “hack silver” and associated

This week, the Treasure Registrars thanked the detectorist and landowner for donating this item of treasure to their local museum

It was announced this week that this gold and garnet cross should go on public display after being acquired by the Kent Archaeological Society.

Tonbridge detectorist tells how he discovered two Merovingian Tremisses

At an inquest at Hereford Town Hall on Monday 7 June, this medieval ring was declared treasure. The ring had