A man digging for worms in Sweden has uncovered a medieval treasure that could be one of the country’s largest silver coin ...
Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail of breadcrumbs for archaeologists to follow. New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past.
The 13-pound hoard dates to the early Middle Ages and is made up of thousands of silver coins, as well as rings, pendants, and beads. It was turned over to Stockholm county’s administrative board, ...
In August, the first 38 coins – 37 Roman and one Greek – arrived to form the core of the Dr. David Menchell Coin Collection, ...
The late 12th century was a turbulent period for medieval Sweden. Swedish forces were actively attempting to colonize regions of Finland, creating widespread instability and conflict. Lin Annerbäck, ...
While digging for worms near a house in Sweden, a homeowner uncovered something much larger and much more significant. Archaeologists identified the finds as a collection of thousands of silver ...
Discover an incredible find of 20,000 ancient coins from the Early Middle Ages near Stockholm, shedding light on Sweden's ...
Experts believe the site where the coins, which date back 2,500 years, were found could have once been a seasonal market.
The hoard ranks among the three biggest finds in Lower Saxony and could shed light on first century AD life and trade.
While digging for worms, the fisherman uncovered a massive collection of 12th-century silver. The hoard was found inside a ...
From Britannia to Marianne, these timeless female figures have long embodied national pride, power, and politics on coins across the world.