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Share Your Findings and Knowledge

Here at History Detectorist, we are all about the community. The World-Wide Community. And in this community we help each other in any way, be it through identifying finds, sharing their history, reaching out through tips and suggestions, or just by sharing your finds.

It doesn't matter where in the world you are, if you're a Detectorist, then you're one of us!

Unless you're a nighthawk of course!

Send Your:

posts and corresponding photos to:

finds@historydetectorist.com

articles and corresponding photos to:

articles@historydetectorist.com

requests to identify finds to:

id@historydetectorist.com

website suggestions to:

suggestions@historydetectorist.com

The Details

Picture

  • must be a jpg or jpeg
  • no more than 210 kb
  • no less than 800 pixels on any side

Post

  • 200 words or more
  • items must be identified
  • content must be historical and relevant to the item(s)
  • no advertising*

Article

  • 1000 words or more
  • content must be related to metal detecting
  • no advertising*

Identify

  • type of metal
  • measurements of find
  • description of find
  • where found, (as much info as you are comfortable in giving), Country, Province, State are a minimum.

Suggestions

Any suggestions that will improve the website are welcome.

*Unless a manufacturers name is integral to the story and the author is not receiving compensation from said manufacturer.
Full credit will be given to the author using the name provided by that author
Content may be edited to meet the above parameters
Any content deemed inappropriate will not be posted

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