TREASURE HUNTING JANUARY 2025

The bumper 100 page January issue includes:

PAS Finds Report 2023 – Annual summary highlighting the work of the PAS team and some of the most notable finds recorded during the year.

News & Views – this month’s news and stories from around the world of metal detecting include the jaw-dropping sale of the Chew Valley Hoard, an Iron Age harness mount saved from the scrap box, and a mystery bronze artefact that has remained unidentified for 7 years.

The Yorkshire Detectorist – In a new monthly column, Nick Toczek addresses the age old issue of how to approach landowners.

Reader Finds - A glorious pictorial summary of some of our readers’ recent finds.

Medieval Windmill Sites – Julian Evan-Hart looks at clues to help you identify previously unknown windmill sites and the finds likely to turn up there.

The March of Time Continues – This month, Gill Davies highlights the early Medieval finds made on her farm in Kent.

Beneath The Surface – Minelab ‘Detexpert’ Artur Kropiwiec showcases some of his best finds as he continues his lifelong search for a sword.

Find of A Lifetime – Read Paul McLoughlin’s account of unearthing the most beautiful iconic gold ring at the Rodney Cook Memorial Rally.

A Day we All Dream Off – Bjorn Thor Jenson’s trip to Yorkshire results in the finding of a stunning Bronze Age hoard.

Hornbooks – Aaron Hammond investigates the history behind these fascinating alphabet tablets, fragments of which are sometimes found by detectorists.

Celtic Coin Values – Details and sale prices of Celtic coins sold recently by Chris Rudd Auctions.

Collecting Militaria – Ronan Dyke discusses the history behind some of the items in his impressive militaria collection.