— marking 1. 5 million finds recorded by the portable antiquities scheme, we look at the top 10 treasures from the last 23 years. — from stashes of gold and silver coins to intricately designed jewelry, here are some of the top treasure finds of 2023. Latest report marks highest number of treasure finds from england, wales and northern ireland ever reported. The year’s most exciting discoveries include a viking “piggy bank,” a lost native american settlement and a secret passageway hidden behind a. — 117 fascinating finds revealed in 2023. — excavators have uncovered thousands of rare treasures, including the oldest known complete wooden buddha, dating from a. d. — a lost maya city. A submerged temple in italy. These finds changed our perspective on history. — the field of archaeology has been continuously evolving in 2023, making significant strides in uncovering new historical findings, preserving cultural heritage, and employing innovative technologies to study the past.
