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Archaeologists in Norway unearthed dozens of tiny gold-foil figures at a former pagan temple.

The discovery includes two roughly 1,200-year-old brooches, made from bronze and once gilded with gold, that may have belonged to an aristocratic woman.

A landslide in northern Spain has helped unearth two Iron Age gold necklaces that were likely buried in a hoard about 2,500 years ago.

An amateur metal detectorist hit pay dirt in Norway, finding a collection of 1,500-year-old gold jewelry.

Legend has it that "rainbow cups" are drops of gold that fall to Earth at the end of a rainbow.

Metal detectorists in Wales struck gold when they discovered a collection of Iron Age coins scattered in a field.

Gold is the most malleable element, but what's the science behind it?

Ancient glacier sediment may be 2.9 billion years old.

Four gold coins unearthed at a medieval monastery in Germany may have been hidden during a battle.

The 3,000-year-old objects, which were discovered in a burial pit containing cremated human remains, highlight Bronze Age people's craftsmanship and attention to appearance, experts say.