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The British Museum in the U.K. has reported
levels of historical discoveries this year. People have found more than 47,000
with metal detectors. Metal detecting is a big
in the U.K. Many people go out in the
to try and find old coins and other
. This year, more people have been metal detecting. This is because of the
. Metal detecting is a good hobby that means social distancing is very
. People have been recording their finds on an
on the British Museum's website. The U.K. Culture Minister said: "It is brilliant to see the [app] growing from
to strength during lockdown thanks to garden discoveries and
reporting."
