Detectorist unearths bronze age hoard after getting lost on treasure hunt
by Steven Morris from Science | The Guardian on (#6N5J8)
John Belgrave, 60, uncovered rare sword, axe head and bangle in Dorset after becoming separated from group
An amateur detectorist has described how he unearthed a bronze age hoard, including a rare sword, after getting lost during a treasure hunters' rally.
John Belgrave, 60, became separated from the main group of detectorists and headed to higher ground to try to spot them when he made what he has called the find of a lifetime.
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