Family finds 3,000-year-old ‘treasure’ on a weekend walk | World News

What began as a relaxed weekend outing turned into a remarkable archaeological discovery when three generations of one family uncovered a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard during a walk in the English countryside. Simon Weller, his 79-year-old father Chris, and his nine-year-old daughter Amelia were metal detecting in a field near Lewes when they unearthed several […]

Buried treasure uncovered: French man uncovers gold worth $800,000 in his garden; allowed by authorities to keep it

While excavating his garden for a swimming pool in May, a French resident uncovered a valuable treasure, that he ultimately got to keep. The man found a gold treasure valued at $800,000, according to local officials.The discovery, although made in May, was promptly notified the authorities, who subsequently permitted him to retain the valuable find, […]