Archeology
Metal detector, unexpectedly found 2,500 year old ancient sword
An amateur metal detectorist has found a valuable treasure trove in a bog near Veksø, Denmark. Among them is a sword that is about 2,500 years old.
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Australian man dug 4kg gold block
An Australian man was surprised to discover a 4kg gold block worth over US $ 190,000 with a metal detector.
Archeology
The discoverer of Viking treasure is rewarded with 2.5 million USD
A British metal detector received a generous bonus after discovering many Viking gold and silver artifacts from the 10th century.
Archeology
Detecting Viking gold treasure with metal detector
A group of amateur archaeologists unearthed the largest gold treasure of the ancient Vikings in Denmark.
Animal world
Metal detectors detect poachers
On the trails of rare animals that pass by, sooner or later, people will bury a sensor capable of detecting metal, helping to identify poachers' weapons and informing th…
New technology
Detective metal detector gloves
British police have released a metal detector hidden in their clothing. They are especially useful when helping the police fight off criminals using knives.