Hunt continues for missing Viking hoard

[tamrock]

They could have become millionaires if they had declared the find as required by law, but instead they wanted to keep it for themselves and profit in secret.

Hunt continues for missing Herefordshire Hoard artefacts

Police have recovered some items but the whereabouts of most still remain unknown.

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[cw0909]

I didn't realize all the hoard hadn't been recovered. So now these guys sitting in prison
broke, but could have been living the dream, just nuts considering they have a nice legal
system there for found treasure. some links if your interested in more of the story

at the JORVIK Viking Centre utube pg the vid Part 2 - The Treasure Trial
talks & shows imgs from their phones of the find at site

The Herefordshire Hoard at the JORVIK Viking Centre


Hereford Museum Resource and Learning Centre (MRLC)
The Story
The treasure trail
The story of how it all went wrong for the hoard’s finders

Herefordshire Hoard - Story

Read the fascinating story of how the Herefordshire Hoard was recovered

www.herefordshirehoard.co.uk

The Herefordshire Viking Hoard - Current Archaeology

In 2019, pieces of a stolen Viking hoard were recovered; since then, analysis of these artefacts has shed new light on Anglo-Saxon England.

archaeology.co.uk

The detectorists were illegally detecting on land owned by Lord Cawley.

UK metal detectorists guilty of theft after concealing £3m hoard

George Powell and Layton Davies tried to sell treasure illegally, Worcester court hears

www.theguardian.com

 

[tamrock]

I didn't realize all the hoard hadn't been recovered. So now these guys sitting in prison
broke, but could have been living the dream, just nuts considering they have a nice legal
system there for found treasure. some links if your interested in more of the story

at the JORVIK Viking Centre utube pg the vid Part 2 - The Treasure Trial
talks & shows imgs from their phones of the find at site

The Herefordshire Hoard at the JORVIK Viking Centre


Hereford Museum Resource and Learning Centre (MRLC)
The Story
The treasure trail
The story of how it all went wrong for the hoard’s finders

Herefordshire Hoard - Story

Read the fascinating story of how the Herefordshire Hoard was recovered

www.herefordshirehoard.co.uk

The Herefordshire Viking Hoard - Current Archaeology

In 2019, pieces of a stolen Viking hoard were recovered; since then, analysis of these artefacts has shed new light on Anglo-Saxon England.

archaeology.co.uk

The detectorists were illegally detecting on land owned by Lord Cawley.

UK metal detectorists guilty of theft after concealing £3m hoard

George Powell and Layton Davies tried to sell treasure illegally, Worcester court hears

www.theguardian.com

Thanks for the added information 👍

 

[BennyV]

Unreal