Pyrite, an iron sulfide ore, is often known as fool's gold because its shiny metallic luster and pale brass-yellow color can ...

A rare fragment of Bronze Age gold discovered by a Norfolk metal detectorist has been officially declared treasure and could ...

The 14th century gold finger ring, unearthed in Bourton and Draycote, features an oval bezel with an aperture decorated with ...

A 14th-century church in England will be able to complete necessary repairs to keep its doors open following the shocking ...

Peter Hughes, 69, spent 21 years uncovering hundreds of coins and other items with his metal detector, after storms blew away ...

Hidden beneath Scottish soil for more than 1,000 years, the treasures of the Galloway Hoard are now in Sydney. The Australian National Maritime Museum is displaying the collection, on loan from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A skull engraving can be seen on the gold ring [Noonans] A metal detectorist has unearthed a 17th Century gold ring with a memento ...

Stuart Jones and the 16th-century ring he found with a metal detector – SWNS At the end of a long day, a metal detector enthusiast in England unearthed a 16th-century ring with eight diamonds. Stuart ...

Kevin Minto expected another corroded bronze coin when his metal detector beeped in a field in Somerset, south England. Instead, the lorry driver and keen metal detectorist uncovered a nearly 48-gram ...

A rare gold Roman ring from more than 1,700 years ago — depicting Victoria, the goddess of victory — has proven to be a big win for an amateur metal detectorist in England. Kevin Minto found the ring, ...

A chance discovery along a forest track in northern Denmark has led to one of the country's most significant Viking Age gold finds in decades. Six solid gold bracelets dating back more than 1,000 ...