In 2001, a metal detectorist in a Kent field found a “crumpled piece of scrap” that was actually a 4,000-year-old royal treasure | – The Times of India
In 2001, a metal detectorist in Kent unearthed the Ringlemere Cup, a rare Bronze Age gold bowl. Image Credits: British Museum, via Wikimedia Commons While searching an average field in Kent, Cliff Bradshaw was accustomed to seeing the typical pieces of metal waste and junk common to the English landscape. But on an uneventful day …