Archaeological finds from the planned HS2 train line have been shown exclusively to the BBC.

Back in May 1891, Truckee was abuzz with treasure fever. While on a fishing excursion near Donner Lake, Edward Reynolds uncovered a cache of coins near the shore, claiming that they had been buried by ...

Archaeologists in Israel recently found an ancient treasure hoard dating back more than 1,600 years – not far from where Jesus carried out much of his ministry. The coins were found at Hukok, a ...

For centuries, the Chesapeake Bay has been Maryland’s restless storyteller — its depths said to hold pirate gold, lost souls, and even a lurking sea monster known as Chessie. Rumors still circulate ...

In wartime, even losing soldiers and politicians always make a last-ditch effort to outsmart the enemy. In the 19th and 20th centuries, we see this when it comes to securing and hiding wealth. The ...

A lost 3,000-year-old bronze hoard was discovered in Scotland ahead of a development project. Experts analyzed ornamental bracelets that were part of the find and confirmed high craftsmanship designed ...