In September 1993, work was underway to build a hospital parking lot on Feldstrasse in the German city of Trier, near the Roman bridge. The city was founded around the year 16 BC. by the…
A North Queensland prospector unearthed nugget in a field with metal detector The gigantic chunk of solid gold weighed 1.1763 kilograms and is worth $63,800 Found 15cm below the ground, it was discovered using advanced…
It is an iconic image of the Australian goldfields – seemingly offering proof that hard work and good luck could bring vast wealth for anyone willing to have a go. This famous picture of industrious…
A lucky couple found 264 gold coins dating as far back as King James I’s reign Coins were buried under couple’s kitchen floor in Ellerby, North Yorkshire They had been kept in salt-glazed earthenware cup…
Introduction In the world of birds, size doesn’t always dictate the level of fascination they can inspire. The Golden-Crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is the perfect embodiment of this idea. Despite being one of the smallest…
In the rugged world of gold mining, where fortunes can change with the turn of a shovel, Tony Beets steps in as a guiding force, lending his expertise to the Winchester crew. Together, they embark…