British historians recently announced the remarkable discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking "wallet," thanks to two curious metal detectorists. Manx National Heritage, an organization based on the Isle ...

Two men with metal detectors recently discovered a trove of ancient treasure in Transylvania, which shed new light on early settlements in the storied historical region, local officials said.

Metal detectorists often find Minié balls and other Civil War bullets that were never fired. At first, it seems strange that ...

Metal detectorists will need permits in North East Lincolnshire from April Anyone breaking the Public Space Protection Orders could be issued with a £100 fixed penalty notice Conservative councillor ...

Towards the end of Detectorists, the president of the Danebury Metal Detecting Club (DMDC) digs up a small artifact. He waves to his wife who is sitting and reading nearby, and calls out proudly that ...

On the morning of April 10, two hobbyist metal detectorists walked into a freshly plowed field near the town of Rena in ...

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BAFTA-AWARD winning comedy Detectorists is being repeated on our screens ahead of the third and final series set to air later this year. The hit show stars Mackenzie Crook – but what else do we know ...

Steve Hickman, 60, was inspired by the popular BBC series. An amateur treasure hunter who was inspired by the popular BBC metal-detecting series Detectorists recently unearthed a stunning cache of ...

Experts believe the coins were deposited together around AD 205 and is likely to be the largest hoard of Roman silver coinage known from Devon in recent times.