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by tomredmayne
Sun Jun 29, 2014 5:16 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Thor's hammer one for Tom.
Replies: 4
Views: 6936

Re: Thor's hammer one for Tom.

Might have to copy that one...................thanks for the post Barry............... :g50:
by tomredmayne
Thu Jun 19, 2014 7:52 pm
Forum: Finds Photography Hints
Topic: Credit card scales
Replies: 6
Views: 11931

Re: Credit card scales

Got mine yesterday too..................... :g50:
by tomredmayne
Tue Jun 17, 2014 4:20 pm
Forum: Finds Photography Hints
Topic: Credit card scales
Replies: 6
Views: 11931

Re: Credit card scales

I prefer to have a plain background to my images though.................. :g58:
by tomredmayne
Tue Jun 17, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: Finds Photography Hints
Topic: Credit card scales
Replies: 6
Views: 11931

Re: Credit card scales

Thanks for the link Barry. Postage was a bit steep but I have also ordered a couple.......... :g50:
by tomredmayne
Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:53 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Discovery of a maiden crown in Roskilde Cathedral
Replies: 0
Views: 3909

Discovery of a maiden crown in Roskilde Cathedral

During excavations in Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, archaeologists found burials dating between 11th – 17th centuries and included a grave that obviously belonged to a noblewoman. She had been buried with her head resting on a pillow sewn with gold threads and had been wearing a maiden crown. http://...
by tomredmayne
Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:49 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Rabbits unearth Stone Age treasure
Replies: 0
Views: 3921

Rabbits unearth Stone Age treasure

Burrowing bunnies have uncovered an 8,000-year old treasure trove buried near Land’s End. The family of rabbits are believed to be responsible for unearthing the archaeological “gold mine” less than 200 yards from the Cornish landmark. Archaeologists said that the animals had uncovered arrow heads, ...
by tomredmayne
Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:41 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Remains of king Alfred or his son found?
Replies: 1
Views: 4433

Remains of king Alfred or his son found?

A great discovery: remains of king Alfred or his son found in Winchester? A fragment of human pelvis excavated in Winchester is ‘very likely’ to be part of the remains of King Alfred the Great (849-899), or his son Edward, archaeologists announced today (January 17th 2014) at a packed press conferen...
by tomredmayne
Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:33 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Mysterious code in Viking runes is cracked
Replies: 0
Views: 3665

Mysterious code in Viking runes is cracked

A runic code called jötunvillur has finally been decrypted. It just might help solve the mystery of the Vikings’ secret codes.
http://sciencenordic.com/mysterious-cod ... es-cracked
by tomredmayne
Thu Feb 06, 2014 9:57 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Metal detector man praised for 500 finds
Replies: 12
Views: 12888

Re: Metal detector man praised for 500 finds

Thanks for all the support everyone................ :g50:
by tomredmayne
Wed Feb 05, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Metal detector man praised for 500 finds
Replies: 12
Views: 12888

Re: Metal detector man praised for 500 finds

Bleedin' attention seekers.................... :g64:
by tomredmayne
Thu Jan 30, 2014 9:55 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Roman Temple
Replies: 1
Views: 4276

Re: Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Roman Temple

Interesting article Brian and Nic Terranato, who is co-running this dig, is the archaeologist who was running the Gabii project when I was there in 2009................ :g50:
by tomredmayne
Mon Jan 27, 2014 7:17 pm
Forum: Government Bodies
Topic: English Heritage
Replies: 4
Views: 6371

Re: English Heritage

Thanks Garry................an interesting read................. :g50:
by tomredmayne
Mon Jan 20, 2014 12:15 pm
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Treasure Found near Scunthorpe
Replies: 2
Views: 5075

Re: Treasure Found near Scunthorpe

My find was a cap hook Dave..............http://www.forumukdetectornet.co.uk/php ... 2&t=109647............. :g50:
by tomredmayne
Wed Jan 15, 2014 6:52 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: New Iron Age Sites Discovered in Finland
Replies: 0
Views: 3687

New Iron Age Sites Discovered in Finland

It was in the autumn of 2010 when local amateur archaeologists discovered evidence of harbor facilities thought to date from around 1000–1200 AD near Ahvenkoski village at the mouth of the western branch of the Kymi River in southeastern Finland. The findings included a smithy, an iron smelting furn...
by tomredmayne
Wed Jan 15, 2014 6:49 am
Forum: LATEST NEWS
Topic: Manning the ramparts on the edge of Empire
Replies: 0
Views: 3791

Manning the ramparts on the edge of Empire

In 2012, a team from Rampart Scotland carried out an archaeological investigation at Sheriffside, a large crop mark site some 20 miles to the east of Edinburgh. Unexpectedly, a ditch measuring over 8m across and up to 2.80m deep was uncovered, which appears to represent the final phase of enclosure ...

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