By HuntTreasure.net on May 22, 2008 in Archaelogical Discoveries and Events, Featured | 0 Comments
The ancient circle of Stonehenge was attacked by vandals during the middle of the night last week, taking a coin-sized piece of the monument away with them and leaving behind a 2.5-inch scratch.
Two men are responsible for the vandalism, accordion to English Heritage who protects and promote England’s historic environment.
AFP quoted an English Heritage spokesperson [...]
By HuntTreasure.net on Apr 1, 2008 in Archaelogical Discoveries and Events, Featured, News Accounts, Video Stories | 1 Comment
The first archaeological dig in nearly fifty years has started at Stonehenge. British archaeologists are trying to unravel age-old secrets to the ancient stone circle. They believe Stonehenge was built around 2500 BC, but that’s simply an estimation.
The last site excavation of the site occurred in 1964, or 44 years ago. Video [...]
By HuntTreasure.net on Mar 24, 2008 in Archaelogical Discoveries and Events, Featured, Treasure Finds | 0 Comments
A rare and ancient silver coin was uncovered in the main drainage channel of Jerusalem from the Second Temple Period. The Israel Antiquities Authority reported the find while carrying out an archaeological excavation in the Walls around Jerusalem National Park.
The silver shekel-denominated coin was said to be of the type used to pay the half [...]
By HuntTreasure.net on Nov 19, 2007 in Archaelogical Discoveries and Events, Featured | 0 Comments
Oregon (U.S.) — Whether you hunt wild game or treasure, it’s not only common sense, but just plain good manners to ask for permission to use someone’s land.
When it comes to your own land, you expect your rights, like hunting for treasure, are on a firm foundation. Of course, there’s some common sense [...]