Archaeology Versus Metal Detecting: The Cause and The Cure

Examines the contentious relationship between archaeology and metal detecting, revealing historical tensions and evolving practices.

This book offers a no—holds—barred insight into the often passionate, sometimes controversial, subject of tension and mistrust between the worlds of archaeology and metal detecting with the intent of shedding new light upon and bringing into the open some of the working practices, procedures and thoughts which have fuelled an ill—wind that flurries through leve...