Rare Medieval Find at Maine Estate Sale
Who hasn’t imagined stumbling across a bargain item at a yard sale and realizing that what you are looking at is a rare medieval antique?...
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Lady Kimberly
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Spectacular Anglo-Saxon Treasure Uncovered
Excavating a site for housing development in the UK, builders stumbled across a rare find that has flabbergasted historians. While...
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Lady Kimberly
- Oct 29, 2022
- 2 min
Medieval Palimpsest Reveals Ancient Star Map
Scholars recently uncovered a remarkable map of the cosmos that had been hiding for centuries beneath the text of a medieval manuscript....
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Lady Kimberly
- Oct 26, 2022
- 1 min
Masterpiece Found in 90-Year-Old's Bedroom
There are undiscovered paintings by Renaissance masters hanging unrecognized in the homes of ordinary homeowners. Take this one, for...
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Lady Kimberly
- Mar 2, 2021
- 1 min
Knight Riding a Snail Goat: WTF?
A recently discovered silver badge or belt decoration of a knight riding a snail atop of a goat leaves researchers wondering, WTF? A...
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Lady Kimberly
- Jul 7, 2020
- 2 min
Fisherman Finds Medieval Statue on Riverbank
A medieval religious statue was found by a fisherman in Spain, when he literally stepped over it on his way to his favorite fishing spot.
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Lady Kimberly
- Feb 27, 2020
- 2 min
Rusty Piece of Metal Turns Treasure
A rusty piece of metal found when cleaning out a garage turned out to be rare (and expensive) 15th-century Scottish sword.
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Lady Kimberly
- Jan 11, 2020
- 2 min
Painting Now Part of Epic Art World Power Struggle
The Italian painting that recently sold for almost $27 mil to two American collectors, is now the subject of an epic art power struggle.
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Lady Kimberly
- Dec 3, 2019
- 2 min
UK Treasure Hunters Sentenced to Prison
Metal detectorists who found a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure were sentenced to prison this month for not reporting their $15 million find.
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Lady Kimberly
- Sep 24, 2019
- 2 min
Church Sues Treasure Hunter over Viking Hoard $$
The Church of Scotland is suing a metal detectorist for its half of the $2.5 mil Viking hoard that he found on Church-owned land.
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Lady Kimberly
- Aug 14, 2019
- 2 min
Poem Reveals Medievals Got their Freak On
An early example of poetic erotica suggests that our medieval ancestors were more sexually progressive than originally thought.
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Lady Kimberly
- Jul 24, 2019
- 1 min
Teen Uncovers Another Govan Stone
A 14 year old helping out on a dig at his church in Scotland, uncovered 3 more of the region's famous medieval "Govan" gravestones.
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Lady Kimberly
- Jul 16, 2019
- 2 min
Medieval Chess Piece Found
One of the 5 lost Isle of Lewis chess pieces recently found tucked away in a desk drawer in Scotland just sold for almost $1 mil.
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Lady Kimberly
- Jun 10, 2019
- 1 min
Dracula's Cannonballs Unearthed
Cannonballs used during Vlad the Impaler’s 15th-century battle with the Turks found
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Lady Kimberly
- Jun 5, 2019
- 1 min
Cupid Revealed
A cupid resurfaces in one of Vermeer’s greatest works, bringing a message of love
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