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  1. Help me date this old Royal Crown Cola bottle!

  2. Treasure Trees

    I've read that Native Americans used to "train" trees to grow in such a pattern that acts like a map of sorts. I came across two trees that look really out of place, and I'm wondering if there's anything to it. Not sure if it helps or matters, but both of these trees are located on a property...
  3. How would you approach searching this site? (pics included)

    Edit: Sorry, this was a dupe post of http://www.treasurenet.com/forums/metal-detecting/597054-how-would-you-approach-searching-site-pics-included.html Something went wrong with my first post. Not sure if it was because of the link, moderation, or what.
  4. Found indian ollas (clay pot shards) and metates

    hey guys i got out for a bit today and found some remains of a native village (mescal pits), ollas (clay pots) and some metates (grinding stones). pretty cool for a couple hours of adventuring. the wash i found the olla pieces in i renamed olla wash for my own notes it was full of them i...
  5. Best detector for a novice?

    Hey guys, this is my very first (of what I hope to be many) posts here.... I've been interested in metal detecting for a couple years now, and I'm finally ready to jump in and give it a shot. I live in western Kansas with many abandoned farmsteads and even more stories about great-great...
  6. My first GOLD Button!

    This ranks as 1 of my top finds for the year/ever. I've never found anything gold or gold plated but what a weekend we had. We hunting a big private farm here in northern Carroll County, MD. I think we may have stumbled into a possible Civil War camp but we need to go back and spend more time...
  7. Blog: Metal Detecting Maryland

    Here is my shameless plug for a blog I started. "Metal Detecting Maryland" http://mentalmetal314.wix.com/mm314mdm Be easy on me I rather new to the blog thing but i found it extremely easy to update as I find something new and want to share it with anyone who cares. There is a photo gallery...
  8. Permissions to MD from Commercial Companies?

    Hi Guys, I'm pretty new to this but have identified a few sites that are interesting targets for MD'ing, but according to government records, they are all owned by a commercial (land ownership) company. They are undeveloped right now, but I have reason to believe based on old maps that the...
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