Two metal detectorists working on the Isle of Man recovered a hoard of roughly 36 Viking-era silver coins, whole and ...

Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered two 2,000-year-old gold rings alongside human remains at an ancient Iron Age burial site ...

Music, comedy, talks and visual art will fill October with entertainment as a popular festival returns for its 38th year.

A collection of 63 Anglo-Saxon silver coins, buried in haste more than a thousand years ago in what is now Worcestershire, ...

There was frantic bell-ringing and cries of anguish at Warwick Castle as Vikings laid siege, interrupting a Saxon wedding.

Among the oldest Viking coins, called "pennies," some were made with silver from melted Islamic coins. A recent study of the Damhus Hoard, discovered in 2018 near Ribe, Denmark, reveals that these ...

Researchers have discovered that some of the earliest Viking "pennies" were created using silver recycled from Islamic coins. Their analysis of a Viking Age hoard from Denmark suggests the metal used ...

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 ...

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A Viking hoard found in Herefordshire with an estimated value of £3m is set to feature on BBC show Bargain Hunt. The ...

What began as a promising find for two hobbyists in Norway has become one of the year's most remarkable archaeological discoveries. After spotting 19 silver coins in a field, Rune Sætre and Vegard ...