Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman took up metal detecting after workers found a medieval jug at his Suffolk home; his searches later uncovered more than 200 Roman coins and a previously unknown farmstead
- Picture Credit: FacebookBill Wyman, best known as the original bassist of the Rolling Stones, turned an accidental discovery on his Suffolk property into a serious pursuit of archaeology.
- After workers digging at his country home unearthed a medieval jug, he took up metal detecting to explore the land further.
- Over time, his searches revealed more than 200 Roman coins and the remains of a previously unknown Roman farmstead, findings that were recorded with the Suffolk Heritage Explorer and documented on his own archaeology pages.
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- Picture Credit: FacebookBill Wyman, best known as the original bassist of the Rolling Stones, turned an accidental discovery on his Suffolk property into a serious pursuit of archaeology.
- After workers digging at his country home unearthed a medieval jug, he took up metal detecting to explore the land further.
- Over time, his searches revealed more than 200 Roman coins and the remains of a previously unknown Roman farmstead, findings that were recorded with the Suffolk Heritage Explorer and documented on his own archaeology pages.
Sources: Times of India