Since 1241, Danes who stumble across a "treasure trove" have been ordered by law to hand their findings over to the crown. Now, almost a thousand years later, that mandate has morphed into a law ...

A metal detectorist in Denmark found a rare belt hook from the Middle Ages, a museum said. Photo shows a representative area of Sundeved. Google Street View September ...

Outside a town in western Denmark, an archaeology student armed with a metal detector discovered a Viking hoard. Screengrab from Moesgaard Museum's Facebook video An archaeology student brought his ...