//Gold coins, medieval treasures discovered in British countryside during lockdown

Gold coins, medieval treasures discovered in British countryside during lockdown

New quarantine hobbies have unearthed new passions, some bringing with them a literal silver lining.

This year, backyard archaeologists in the United Kingdom have recorded discoveries of more than 47,000 objects, the British Museum <a href=”https://www.britishmuseum.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/British_Museum_PAS_report_2019.docx” target=”_blank”>announced</a> this week.

Regular people found the vast majority of the historical artifacts by