A Norwegian out walking on doctors’ advice unearthed rare 6th-century gold jewelry using a newly bought metal detector, a discovery archaeologists said on Thursday was Norway’s “gold find of the ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — At first, the Norwegian man thought his metal detector reacted to chocolate money buried in the soil. It turned out to be nine pendants, three rings and 10 gold pearls in what ...

A man in Denmark made a stunning discovery while out with his metal detector in a small hamlet near the country's southwestern border with Germany. Buried in dirt was a striking gold ring, set with a ...

A man in Denmark with a metal detector found a gold ring from the sixth century possibly linked to a powerful, forgotten family, photos show. Photo from Ulrik Pedersen, Tøndermarsk Ini via the ...

A New Jersey man reunited a nearly 60-year-old high school class ring with its owner weeks after finding it on a Belmar beach last summer. Andrew Ciffer found the gold ring on the morning of Aug. 3 ...

There have been plenty of eye-popping news stories about people using metal detectors to uncover precious artifacts—ancient coins, precious jewelry, gold nuggets, maybe even a piece of Charles I’s ...

When I tell Woodrow Engle I’ve secured access to search for treasure at two old wineries in Sonoma County, it feels like we’re embarking on a “Raiders of the Lost Ark” sequel. “I’ll see if I can find ...

It sounds like a dream scenario for your average metal detectorist. Picture yourself in a field, searching for hidden treasures, when suddenly you spot something shiny. Could it be gold? For retired ...