From gold coins to ivory carvings, many pieces were found by amateur metal detectorists, according to latest report by British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme

Everyone wants to get their hands on the San José, a ship full of gold, silver and emeralds submerged in the Caribbean Sea—but at what archaeological cost?

New licensing regulations for cultural property may hamper metal detectorists' ability to sell legitimate finds on the European market

The controversial yet colourful Santa Fe-based art and antiquities dealer announced that his treasure had been found shortly before his death