Intact Roman lantern discovered in Britain

IPSWICH, England, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A British man using a metal detector has found what is thought to be the only intact Roman bass lantern ever found in Britain, authorities say. England - Roman Empire - Britain - Metal detector - History

‘X’ Doesn’t Mark the Spot

If you were like most kids growing up, you may have spent a summer afternoon hunting for lost treasure. You pretended to be Blackbeard and looked on some creek bank for buried plunder or hunted for bags of yellow gold in the Lost Dutchmen's gold mine.

Blair roadshow attracts his foes – and some fans

As the shoes and eggs flew in the streets of Dublin yesterday and the crowds booed, jeered and chanted that he was a "war criminal" and had "blood on his hands", it must have felt a bit like old times for the former prime minister Tony Blair.

Carnforth historian finds hoard of Roman coins near Arnside

A METAL-detecting historian has made an exciting discovery of rare Roman coins at a South Lakeland caravan park.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5172

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5172