A metal detectorist who stole an estimated £3 million worth of Viking treasure has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison after failing to pay back over £600,000. Layton Davies, 56, ...

A farm in the mountains of Norway stands on the site of what was once a “large and powerful Viking farm” and has yielded a ...

However, two of the archaeologists were convinced that the toy represented not a pig but a bear. Although Iceland doesn’t ...

A detectorist who stole an estimated £3m worth of Viking treasure has been sentenced to a further five years in prison after failing to pay back over £600,000. | ITV News Wales ...

A man convicted of stealing an Anglo-Saxon treasure hoard from just over the Shropshire border has been handed a further ...

Norwegian archaeologists announced last week that excavators found 1,000-year-old Viking arm bands buried in soil. The ...

A metal detectorist who stole about £3m worth of Viking treasure has been sentenced to a further five years and three months in prison after failing to pay back more than £600,000. Layton Davies ...

A detectorist who stole an estimated £3m worth of Viking treasure has been sentenced to a further five years and three months in prison after failing to pay back over £600,000.

Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of Viking treasure that was hidden for more than a 1,000 years. The treasure was found ...

Excavations at the 1,100-year-old farm also found several structures for people, possibly enslaved workers and animals, ...

“This is undoubtedly the most significant event of my career,” says Volker Demuth. He works at the University of Stavanger's ...

He and an accomplice had sold the haul of Viking and Anglo-Saxon coins and ... Greed led Layton Davies to ignore his duty to report the found treasure and instead sell it for his own benefit.