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Gold torc found in Staffordshire. oe Giddens/PA Wire/PA Images Found by two metal detectorists in a Staffordshire field, the Leekfrith torcs are a spectacular example of late Iron Age jewellery and ...

An incredible haul of ancient gold jewelry has been unearthed the U.K. by two treasure hunters using metal detectors. Detectorists Mark Hambleton and Joe Kania found the four torcs, a form of ancient ...

LONDON — Amateur treasure hunters have discovered a 2,500-year-old stash of gold jewelry on an English farm, in what could be the oldest-ever such find in the country. Subscribe to read this story ...

The money is almost there to save the Leeds or West Riding hoard. Now we are fund-raising for the Iron Age York torcs Not everyone believes that the streets of northern England are paved with gold, ...

A Lotto millionaire has been identified as the man who found the two priceless gold torcs on the beach at Geesala, near Belmullet, in Co Mayo last month. Mr P.J. Deane, of Dooyork, Geesala has ...

Three priceless gold torcs dating from the Bronze Age and discovered last November on a beach in Mayo are to go on public display next week. The ancient treasures were found by brothers PJ and Bertie ...

Four torcs uncovered in Leekfrith are the earliest Iron Age gold items ever found in Britain. They can be dated to between 400 and 250 B.C. based on their stylistic qualities, says Julia Farley of the ...

The torcs earned their finder a reward of almost £500,000 A hoard of gold Iron Age torcs found near Stirling is among the highlights of the sixth annual Scottish Treasure Trove report. The torcs - ...

The Leekfrith Iron Age Torcs may be the oldest Iron Age gold ever discovered (Picture: PA) Two treasure seekers have unearthed jewellery which could be the oldest Iron Age gold ever discovered in ...

Amateur metal detector pals stumble across a 'unique find of international importance' TREASURE hunters have found the oldest Iron Age gold jewellery ever discovered in Britain. Pals Mark Hambleton ...