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Title: A few bits tonight Post by: Dale on March 31, 2014, 09:36:19 PM I had a hour out this evening hunting on a bit of farm land what produces hammereds but I am in a serious hammered drought at the moment :'( same land but its just not producing :D but that's detecting.
I thought id show the best of the finds, 2 silvers, a possible strap end? and a little pinhead, but in not sure of age........any help would be great :) Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: stever on March 31, 2014, 10:54:56 PM nice finds mate :)
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: Dryland on March 31, 2014, 11:36:13 PM Hammered drought eh, if you need any advice let me know ;D. I remember a time when I was in the same position and a great fella slipped a cut quarter into some wax for me to find , You should try it ;) ;. I'd be happy with what you found tonight well found mate
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: congerman on April 01, 2014, 11:27:26 AM nice finds well searched ;)
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: cardiffian on April 01, 2014, 08:53:54 PM A nice patina those copper alloy finds Dale. Pasture or arable with little fertiliser?
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: cardiffian on April 01, 2014, 08:55:16 PM Nice patina on those copper alloy finds Dale. Pasture or arable with little fertiliser?
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: diggaduff on April 01, 2014, 08:56:15 PM Good selection well done Dale :) :)
Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: celticspikey on April 01, 2014, 09:23:29 PM I had a hour out this evening hunting on a bit of farm land what produces hammereds but I am in a serious hammered drought at the moment :'( same land but its just not producing :D but that's detecting. Nice searching there Dale, as you say that's detecting ;) the hammerds will follow mate.I thought id show the best of the finds, 2 silvers, a possible strap end? and a little pinhead, but in not sure of age........any help would be great :) P Title: Re: A few bits tonight Post by: Dale on April 01, 2014, 10:11:58 PM Nice patina on those copper alloy finds Dale. Pasture or arable with little fertiliser? I was thinking the same about the patina, I dug up some larger copper alloy items and they to had a lovely dark patina........ The land has had all types of fertiliser over the years even lime, and one year it was even injected with animal blood. |