Like many Spanish villages, Belchite was devastated by Spains 1936-39 Civil War. But it is the only one which looks largely as it did at the end of the conflict, with piles of rubble strewn about, the clock tower barely standing and mass graves. Here we found men, women and children, said Ignacio ..
Using a metal detector amateur archaeologists discovered a stash of 1,290 coins, meanwhile in Spain badger searching for food over the winter dug up a stockpile of 209 Roman coins.
Hundreds of ancient Roman coins were found near a badger’s den inside of La Cuesta cave in the northern part of Spain (specifically in the municipality of Grado in the region of Asturias). It is believed that the animal uncovered the coins while searching for food by digging at a crack near its den. The. Read more »