In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ship and ... the treasure—owned by the British Museum—is put ...

The vervels, or hawking rings, were used to tether birds of prey Archaeological finds, used to tether birds of prey and found by metal detectorists, have been declared treasure. Silver vervels ...

Colombia Sued by US Treasure Hunters for Share of San José Shipwreck, Potentially the Largest Maritime Treasure in History.

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

We return to the summer of 1939 and the discovery of the Anglo-Saxon burial ship. A team of expert ... She then gives the treasure to the British Museum - where it can still be seen to this ...