British Museum Says Metal Detectorists Found 1 311 Treasures Last Year
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British Museum Says Metal Detectorists Found 1 311 Treasuresо Metal detectorists reported 95 finds in the county compared with 83 in hampshire and 81 in kent. the british museum, which runs the portable antiquity scheme (pas), said 2022 was a "record. January 26, 2024 12:26 pm est cbs news. the british museum released its annual tally of archaeological items found by the public — and the newest list is record setting, the museum said this.
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Metal Detectorists Finds Declared Treasure Bbc News The british museum also announced some "significant" new finds made since 2022, including a late bronze age dress fastener. the 3,000 year old object was found in staffordshire by detectorist. The haul includes a 3,000 year old gold dress fastener found in staffordshire by detectorist jonathan needham when he was metal detecting on farmland. british museum scientist laura perucchetti. Art world uk citizens found more buried treasure than ever last year, including an 1,100 year old brooch and an ancient gold ring. now might be a good time to take up backyard metal detecting. A 3,000 year old gold dress fastener found in staffordshire was among the hundreds of items of treasure discovered in 2022 thanks to a steady rise in number of metal detectorists, treasure is.
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