A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts believe the money left at the location was “devil’s money,” an offering to ...

A dig near the hamlet of Hezingen uncovered 190 treasures at the former pagan site dating back to the 8th century, where the ...

Medieval Dutch site may have hosted ‘devil’s money’ cult rituals - Exactly which gods people in the area prayed to remains a ...

The coins originated from various regions, including those minted by Madelinus, a moneyer from the Frisian trading hub of ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an early medieval cult site in the Netherlands, that features hordes of gold and jewelry.

Archaeologists have unearthed a stash of 1,300-year-old gold and silver coins offered as "devil's money" at a rare medieval ...

New research examines artifacts found in 2018 in two vessels next to the synagogue at Huqoq, in an excavation led by Prof.

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, ...

A HOARD of post-medieval coins unearthed near Kirkby Stephen have formally been declared treasure — and could soon be put on display to the public. A Cockermouth Coroners’ Court inquest was ...

Researchers think the site in the Netherlands may have been used for pagan worship in reaction to the spread of Christianity.