Metal detectors

'Nothing quite like it': UK Treasure Act names Roman carriage ornament Essex's first 'treasure'

According to the Act, archaeological finds can be given the status of Treasure if they are deemed to be of historical, archaeological, or cultural importance.

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Rare Roman vehicle ornament depicting a panther with its paws atop a bearded man’s severed head discovered in Essex in 2024.
Metal detectorist unearths 1,000-year-old Viking gold arm ring on the Isle of Man.

Metal detectorist unearths 1,000-year-old Viking gold arm ring on the Isle of Man

The arm-ring was likely used both as jewelry and currency, demonstrating Viking-era practices.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Denar found by metal detectors from the "Group of Explorers" in Księżpol, eastern Poland.

Ancient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland

The "Group of Explorers" discovered rare Roman coins, counterfeits, and artifacts in a new archaeological site in Księżpol, Poland.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The shadow of a man holding a metal detector is visible on the road near woods.

700-year-old weapon unearthed with metal detector in Polish forest

A 700-year-old iron spearhead was discovered in a forest in Poland by a metal detector hobbyist.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Arab League: 'Israel is playing with fire in Jerusalem'

The organization denounced Israel's "Judaization" of the city.

JULY 23, 2017ByYASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA
THE TEMPLE MOUNT in Jerusalem

Jewish groups slam PA over Temple Mount violence

"We demand that the Palestinian Authority take immediate measures to crack down on the incitement."

JULY 23, 2017ByTAMARA ZIEVE
A Palestinian woman argues with an Israeli border policeman at the entrance to the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City

Netanyahu calls Halamish terrorist ‘beast incited by unfathomable hatred’

Cabinet to weigh metal detector alternatives.

JULY 23, 2017ByHERB KEINON
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem May 3, 2017.