Author: BLRH

One of the latest-dating hoards in our study is a rare find from Wem Rural parish in Shropshire, discovered by metal detectorists in 2018. After … Read more

The Patching hoard from West Sussex is unlike any other late Roman hoard. It contains a mixture of 53 gold and silver coins, two gold rings, … Read more

September has already been a very busy month for the project team. We began the month by hosting our end-of-project workshop at the British Museum. … Read more

(Photos: Kelly Clarke-Neish and Ellen Swift) We recently visited the Jewry Wall Museum in Leicester to share how our project is rethinking the fifth century … Read more

Last week, Kelly and James visited the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle to deliver an outreach activity as part of the museum’s Archaeology Day. Kelly … Read more

Our clipping tools (Photo: Kelly Clarke-Neish) As part of our outreach preparation, we recently had a go at clipping some replica coins. As we’ve mentioned … Read more

We’re pleased to announce that our short story competition is now open for submissions! If you are aged between 11 and 17 years old, we … Read more

An important part of our project on Treasure Hoards involves sharing the outcomes of our research with the public. We have a series of events … Read more

The Hoxne hoard represents a considerable amount of wealth. Rather than being owned by one person, the hoard objects probably originally belonged to more than one individual, as they include inscriptions with … Read more

If you are lucky enough to find Treasure, this might one day end up in a museum for future generations of people to enjoy. Many … Read more