Author name: Jason Smith

After serving in the United States Marine Corps, I now work as a Web Developer. I aim to visit all 50 US states, with only five remaining. I enjoy indulging in whiskey, wine, coffee, occasional gaming (by breaking out the original NES or SNES.), and soaking in hot springs in my free time. I also enjoy hiking and taking pictures, along with metal detecting & magnet fishing.

7 Best Mesopotamian Clay Tablets Translation Discoveries

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ancient clay tablets translated

Your journey through top Mesopotamian clay tablet translations starts with the Epic of Gilgamesh, an ancient tale packed with universal themes. Revealing Hammurabi's Code exposes us to seminal legal concepts, while the Sumerian King List offers insights into societal norms. The Enûma Eliš translation opens the door to Mesopotamian cosmology. Mysteries abound in the Astronomical […]

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Why Are Relic Hotspots Found With Metal Detectors?

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relics located with detectors

When using metal detectors, relic hotspots are identified because the detectors can find objects below the ground. These spots often reveal historical artifacts that are culturally and archaeologically important. Certain conditions, like soil composition and moisture levels, can impact detection. Adjusting settings and scanning techniques can improve your chances of finding relics. Proper maintenance and

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Identifying Historical Artifacts With Metal Detectors

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detection of historical artifacts

When using metal detectors to identify historical artifacts, focus on detector signals and precise excavation. Pay attention to tones and patterns for different metals. Analyze signal importance and patterns for artifact locations. Use a small trowel for gentle excavation, outlining artifacts before digging. Remove soil carefully in thin layers to prevent damage and sift through

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What Ancient Artifacts Were Uncovered in Atlantis Exploration?

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atlantis unearthed artifacts revealed

In the exploration of Atlantis, you'll discover a range of fascinating artifacts have been revealed. Intricately designed ceramics and pottery showcase profound symbolism and societal norms of this ancient civilization. An array of precious metals, including gold and rare platinum pieces, highlight a highly advanced metallurgical prowess and robust economic system. Stone sculptures offer glimpses

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Urban Relic Hunting: 10 Essential Tips for Success

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urban relic hunting advice

Begin your journey into urban relic hunting success with ten key tips. Start by delving into local history and choosing the right equipment for ease of use. Explore areas with high relic potential, focusing on historic sites like old warehouses. Familiarize yourself with local regulations, obtain permissions, and prioritize safety with gear and hydration. Arm

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7 Best Celtic Druid Artifacts Discovered in Forest

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celtic druid artifacts unearthed

Here's a glimpse into the intriguing world of Celtic Druids through seven astounding artifacts discovered in forests. The Golden Torc, a symbol of power; the Mystic Druid's Stone, a testament to their sacred practices; the Ancient Druidic Cauldron, revealing their reverence for nature. Also discovered were the Enigmatic Ogham Stone, demonstrating linguistic prowess; the Druid's

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Discovering Historical Artifacts Along Riverbanks With a Detector

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metal detecting for artifacts

Explore riverbanks with a metal detector to uncover historical artifacts. Use a metal detector, shovel, and sifting tools for successful exploration. Scan systematically, pinpoint artifacts, and excavate carefully to preserve them. Discover Civil War bullets, Native American arrowheads, coins, and more along riverbanks. Document findings accurately, preserve artifacts, and report to local historical organizations. Continue

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Why Did Persian Empire Jewelry Collection Become Famous?

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persian empire s stunning jewels

The Persian Empire jewelry collection's fame lies in its unique mix of exquisite craftsmanship, potent symbolism, and the impact of Persia's history and location. Advanced techniques allowed intricate designs in gold, embedding narratives and beliefs. Healing properties of gemstones like turquoise added to the allure. The collection's influence far surpassed Persia, shaping global jewelry trends

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7 Best Tips for Preserving Discovered Relics

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preserving discovered historical artifacts

To safeguard discovered relics: Prioritize storage to protect from dust, light, and humidity. Utilize soft brushes for cleaning delicate artifacts. Prevent rust with inhibitors and coatings, regulate humidity. Identify relics through material analysis and expert consultation. Contemplate professional conservation for specialized care. Maintain digital documentation and comprehensive research notes. Valuable relics benefit from expert assistance

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