Tommy Thompson used math to discover the legendary “Ship of Gold.” That’s when things got weird.

Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,200-year-old hoard of gold, silver and gemstones that was buried along a medieval ...

10/5/24 UPDATE: We now know the identity of the clever treasure hunter who tracked down the gold statue. A massive, digital treasure hunt for a very real pair of prizes, including a gold statue worth ...

Israeli archaeologists recently unearthed ancient gold at a former Christian monastery in the Judean Desert. The announcement was made by Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the ...

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Hidden treasure is not just for pirates. Perhaps these tales of treasures that remain untracked will inspire you to go on your own treasure hunt.

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the greatest shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent the past decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of some of its ...

What started as a 50th birthday road trip turned into a real-life gold discovery in the mountains of northwestern British ...

Digging a drainage system is rarely an exciting process. But ‘rarely’ doesn’t mean ‘never,’ as was recently proven in Thailand when crews discovered a trove of gold treasures under the a famous ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — For more than a century, people across the Ozarks have believed that untold wealth lies hidden beneath their feet. Spanish silver sealed in caves. Civil War gold buried to keep it ...