Thanks for posting obby

Cracking find Tom

Much appreciated Stu

Finds from the Frontier: New Discoveries from the Brecon Gaer Roman Fort An illustrated lecture with Joe Lewis of St Fagans National History Museum 7.00pm for 7.30pm at Crosskeys RFC Clubhouse, Pandy Park, Crosskeys Entry is FREE to members or £3.00 to non-members. The bar at the club will remain op...

A fundraising campaign has been launched to save for the nation ancient jewellery believed to be the earliest example of Iron Age gold ever discovered in Britain............. https://www.stoke.gov.uk/news/article/114/ancient_iron_age_gold_sparks_325000_fundraising_campaign http://www.stokemuseums.or...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the commencement of the Treasure Act 1996 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In this time over 11,000 Treasure finds have been reported under the Act, presenting local museums with an opportunity to acquire important objects from all periods of British hi...

“Metal detecting was once frowned upon. Now it is a valuable tool” .....................

http://www.historyextra.com/article/bbc ... -detecting

Pembrokeshire metal detectorists unearth hidden treasures.............

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-sout ... s-41259086

A couple of seals for ID Stu please, found in Stamford Bridge area;

Cheers weldbuzz

I remember when a detectorist flagged up a Roman site in Devon pete............

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14340933

A hoard of gold and silver coins dating to the dawn of the Roman conquest has been unearthed by metal detectorists in a field near Riseholme on land owned by the University of Lincoln................ http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/news/2017/08/1390.asp https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/832...

Treasure hunting pair unearthed nearly 2000 Roman coins in a field in Cornwall.............

http://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwa ... rly-367139

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts ... /id/814024

I noticed this link on the PAS website that helps decide what weapon a lead ball was fired from, particulary 18th century British forces weapons; https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/266828 From the mid-18th century, however, British forces used just 3 main uniform sizes: musket, c.31g ...

I found a merovingian tremissis once except it wasn't, it was a gold plated copper copy, possibly grave goods;

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts ... /id/177661

It doesn't mention treasure in the PAS report the newspaper must have got the story a bit wrong;

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts ... /id/817052

I wish one would slide off for me