Treasure
NC activists claimed ‘victory’ in their Israel-divestment push, state treasury says they are wrong
Several pro-Palestinian groups in North Carolina touted the state pension fund’s sale of $6.7 million in Israeli government bonds as a “victory.”
French police confirm mystery hoard is legal after man finds coins and ingots near Lyon
Divers recover 1,000+ silver reales and 5 gold escudos from 1715 Spanish treasure fleet off Florida
Metal detectorist discovers an 3,400-year-old treasure in Romania
Skyfall: How Storms Killed Baby Pterosaurs and Shaped a Fossil Treasure Trove
New study shows neonatal pterosaurs in Germany’s Solnhofen limestone died in violent storms, explaining why tiny specimens dominate the fossil record.
A treasure trove hiding beneath an Iranian mosque
Multi-season archaeological program near Isfahan's historic center reveals decorated water structures, pottery kilns, and extensive coin assemblage.
Farmers were digging potatoes - then they found a 3,000-year-old bronze treasure
16 kilograms of ancient metal - offered to the gods or hidden from enemies?
Lost Egyptian city rises from the deep
Divers uncover sunken treasures and a forgotten harbor from ancient Canopus off the coast of Alexandria.
Gold, Lapis & a Hand-Shaped Pin: Bronze Age ‘Princess’ Tomb Packed with Treasures
A seal beside the buried young woman points to trade routes spanning from Mesopotamia to the Indus valley.
East German quartet sentenced in Manching Museum heist, but treasure remains lost
On November 22, 2022, a heist at the Celtic-Roman Museum in Manching, Bavaria, led to the theft of 483 gold coins weighing around 3.7 kilograms.
Alleged Nazi treasure including the Amber Room may be buried in Poland's Kashubia
After ten years of private investigation, treasure hunters, led by Jan Delingowski, have received permission to begin excavations.
Team behind Nazi Gold Train 'discovery' cite pseudoscientific radiesthesia as main tool
The team asserts a hidden tunnel contains three wagons of Nazi treasures.
30-meter illegal treasure tunnel discovered in residenece in Turkey after bad smell report
Homeowner T.D. detained by police; source of odor remains unknown.
Lincoln's blood-stained gloves sell for $1.52 million at auction to pay off foundation's debt
Foundation auctioned less than 10% of its Lincoln collection to repay a longstanding $8 million loan.
Hikers find 7-kilogram treasure hoard in Podkrkonošsko Mountains, Czechia
Museum official calls the find 'one of the most extraordinary discoveries in modern Czech history'.