TOKYO >> Hills of white scallop shells were piling up in Yubetsu, a town facing the Sea of Okhotsk in Hokkaido. They looked like out-of-season snow mounds. The shells blanketed every free space on a ...

A metal detectorist has discovered a strange Viking Age grave in Norway with scallop shells covering the mouth of the skeleton, raising questions about its symbolism. Archaeologists are perplexed ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s been a good year for metal detectorists. From a giant Iron ...

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Seashells offer low-carbon concrete breakthrough in new study. It’s a simple idea with real potential to reshape part of the sector. Discarded seashells, typically treated as waste, can be transformed ...

Metal detectorist Roy Søreng was scouring a field in Norway when he stumbled upon an oval-shaped metal brooch. When archaeologists arrived to investigate, they made an even bigger discovery: the ...

A huge pile of shells dumped in a Conwy car park is mystifying some of its users. The mound of scallop shells has been fenced off in the Beacons car park adjacent to Conwy town’s marina. When a photo ...

The woman lived in Bjugn during the Viking Age. She presents a mystery that archaeologists have not yet solved. Credit: Raymond Sauvage, NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet The chain of events that led to this ...

Bath's food scene is making waves once more, with a cherished local eatery securing a place amongst the UK's finest fish and chip establishments in the latest Fry Awards. With 2026 on the horizon, Fry ...

Bath's culinary scene finds itself in the spotlight once more, with one cherished restaurant earning recognition as amongst the UK's top 10 fish and chip establishments in the latest Fry Awards. Now ...