A remarkable Iron Age stater, part of a hoard including a single gold coin, was identified as belonging to the Dobunni tribe who lived in Worcestershire around AD 20-45. The pot likely originated ...

A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago, researchers have said. Now known as the Melsonby Hoard ...

A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists. Dubbed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 items were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads in 2021 in ...

A small village in rural North Yorkshire has become the site of one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK. Experts have discovered more than 800 items buried in Melsonby ...

An elaborate harness fitting, part of the Melsonby Hoard, discovered after being left in a ditch by an Iron Age tribe 2,000 years ago (Durham University/PA) A huge Iron Age hoard discovered in a ...

The Yorkshire Museum launched a fundraising campaign to secure the Melsonby Hoard, one of the most important Iron Age discoveries ever made in the UK. Valued at £254,000, the hoard includes over ...

Archaeologists have helped uncover one of the "largest and most important" Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard was discovered in a field near Melsonby, North Yorkshire, by metal detectorist ...

A huge Iron Age collection of valuables found by a lone metal detectorist has revealed evidence of a rich 'Northern' elite living in Britain around 2,000 years ago. The hoard, deliberately thrown ...