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Great news from Belgium – law related to metal detecting will change in Wallonia!

21 March 2019 ecmdeu 0

This news has yet to be confirmed by publication in official government policy document but it looks like from the 1st of June 2019 metal [more]

European biggest metal detecting event of 2018 has taken place in Holland

16 October 2018 ecmdeu 0

DETECTORWORLD has taken place in Zuidbroek in the Netherlands, over the course of two days. Thousands of metal detectorists from all over the World, some with [more]

New activities on MEDEA platform

19 June 2017 ecmdeu 1

New platform for registering metal detecting finds in parts of Belgium – MEDEA – is going from strength to strength. There are already some interesting [more]

New metal detecting database established in the Netherlands.

12 May 2017 ecmdeu 0

Free University of Amsterdam and Dutch Ministry of Cultural Heritage have created a database of portable finds from the Netherlands. Database called PAN – Portable [more]

Detectorists from Sweden, Denmark and England search for historical treasures in Poland

27 April 2017 ecmdeu 0

The hunt, organised by Robert Bytner, detectorist, history lover and our colleague from Swedish metal detecting club SMF – Sveriges Metallsökarförening, took place in Rzucewo [more]

Metal detectorists and archaeologists meet during a special event in Belgium

24 April 2017 ecmdeu 0

It was the first time that Belgian metal detectorists and archaeologists met during an official event, which aimed to present finds and positive impact of [more]

MEDEA – online platform for metal detecting finds launched in Flanders.

19 February 2017 ecmdeu 0

The 11th of February marked the official launch of the “MEDEA” platform. Previously, this project was in a testing phase and only a select number [more]

North Sea Area Finds Recording Group

17 January 2017 ecmdeu 1

Denmark, England, Flanders and the Netherlands are among the most progressive areas of Europe in terms of mechanisms to record archaeological finds found by members [more]

UNESCO encourages discrimination of metal detectorists?

30 November 2016 ecmdeu 1

Between the 29th and 30th of September, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has discussed the issue of metal detecting and its [more]

Metal Detecting Show and Conference in France

15 November 2016 ecmdeu 0

The delegates from the French Federation of Metal Detectorists – FNUDEM, Sébastien Potet and Sebastien Joly, have attended the second French Metal Detecting Show (2ème [more]

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