Dear Santa, could you pleeeeese

http://www.knssradio.com/7th-Century-Go ... el/3539947

It appears to mention hobyists each time the word detectorist is mentioned so it looks like they're finds flagged it up in 2000 and then they later worked under the supervision of the Archies.

Lovely heartwarming story, really pleased for them all.

Identifying and making Flint tools;

http://www.arch.wyjs.org.uk/AdvSrv/Iden ... /Stone.htm

http://www.britarch.ac.uk/yac/branches/ ... lints.html

Identifying Pottery;

http://www.arch.wyjs.org.uk/AdvSrv/Iden ... ottery.htm

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/ceramics/index.asp

http://www.potweb.org/

http://www.britarch.ac.uk/yac/branches/ ... ttery.html

http://www.scribd.com/doc/3888712/Potte ... tion-sheet

Conserving your finds - PAS info;

http://www.arch.wyjs.org.uk/AdvSrv/inde ... gMetal.htm

http://www.finds.org.uk/conservation/note1.php

Sorry Puffin it's undergoing a long overdue update at present.

Sorry about that Tom, I should have gone to specsavers

BBC Iplayer Video of Anja Rhode (FLO Notts and Derbs) on the Antiques Roadshow 42min 09sec.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00f7ff4

A SILVER Viking neck ring and a hoard of medieval pennies are among the archaeological and metal-detecting finds that have gone on display at an East Riding museum. Terrence Britten's (Linnett44) metal detecting collection is also on display. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/localnews/Ancient-treasure...

A Medieval silver gilt brooch found in a North Hampshire field has been declared treasure by a coroner.

http://www.thisishampshire.net/news/ham ... _treasure/

The first example to be recorded in Norfolk of a very rare gold Roman brooch was found by a metal detector, it has been revealed. http://new.edp24.co.uk/content/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=News&itemid=NOED20%20Oct%202008%2008%3A46%3A56%3A807

Very interesting video of how the device works;
http://www.nature.com/nature/videoarchive/antikythera/

Some of the things I missed at Tickhill;
http://www.thestar.co.uk/doncaster/Item ... 4589779.jp