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I am pleased to say that after reading my blog, Garrett has supplied the farmer with a complementary Pro-Pointer. Full marks to them.
 
What is a ‘Siege Token’?
It is unlikely that any of you have ever come across one in America - unless you've been digging across the pond, of course.
Nevertheless, this may still interest you!

http://dtct.it/NJvel3
 
Digging Down Under

Today I’m continuing with the grave robber theme started in my last post but one. A recent story from the Australian newspaper Sunday Herald Sun caught my attention …

READ MORE
http://dtct.it/NQb0bu
 
The Hawking Ring

Hawking rings or ‘vervels’ are rare detectorist finds. They were once attached to the leg of a bird of prey as a mark of ownership … a modern analogy would be a pigeon ring that bears details relating to the owner. Read more by clicking on the link:

http://dtct.it/ORVURl
 
The Searcher – September 2012

The new magazine should be in the shops today – digital versions will also be available.
Here‘s a little preview of some of the contents:

http://dtct.it/R9k9wf
 
Signing in for Google Street View? Don't Bank on it!

Like your Sat-Nav, Google Street View cannot always be relied upon but the detectorist can sometimes use it to advantage.

http://dtct.it/N12PO1
 
Picture This!
I always take a camera with me when I go detecting just in case I find that Gold Angel, and then I’ll be able to take one of those ‘clod-cam’ shots that are so popular.

http://dtct.it/NJacIk
 
Metal Detecting Down the Pan

UK Detectorists find so many personal items like buckles, buttons and clothes fasteners in fields because in past times they were literally spread on the land along with human waste. There wasn’t a sewerage system or refuse collection as we know it today. So, how did that happen …?

http://dtct.it/PJLzwR
 
The Detectorists’ Domesday Disaster?

Making a secure record of your finds is of paramount importance. Are you going about it the right way? Have a look at my latest blog post for my thoughts on this matter …

http://dtct.it/RyB7I6
 
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