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In 2009, an unemployed Terry Herbert scanned a farmer's field and stumbled upon the largest Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found

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In July 2009, unemployed Terry Herbert discovered the largest Anglo-Saxon hoard ever found in Staffordshire, England. His cheap metal detector unearthed approximately 4,600 gold and silver pieces, mostly fragments of weapons and military gear, intentionally broken before burial. This world-changing find revealed a sophisticated Anglo-Saxon culture of status, warfare, and craft.
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