Treasure Hunt on Lot 32

Rick Lagina and Gary Drayton explore Lot 32, known for yielding artifacts. They discuss past discoveries, including a lead cargo bag seal linked to the Knights Templar. During their search, they find a broken ox shoe, suggesting a historical wharf. They also discover a copper piece with potential inscriptions, speculating on its origin and significance. The team plans to clean and analyze the artifact for more information.

What nickname does Rick Lagina give to Lot 32?

• The Artifact Zone

• The Lucky Spot

• The Giving Lot

• The Treasure Trove

What significant past discovery is mentioned that might be linked to the Knights Templar?

• A wooden chest

• A lead cargo bag seal

• A gold coin

• A silver chalice

What does the discovery of the broken ox shoe suggest about the area?

• It was a residential area

• It was a site for farming

• It was a wharf with unloading activities

• It was a ceremonial ground

What material is the newly discovered small piece made of?

• Iron

• Silver

• Copper

• Gold

What potential features does the copper piece have?

• A gemstone

• An inscription

• A painting

• A carving

What might the copper piece be a part of?

• A tool

• A map

• A container

• A weapon

Why is the team interested in cleaning the copper piece?

• To sell it

• To glean more information

• To determine its weight

• To use it in construction

What does the presence of cursive writing on the copper piece suggest?

• It is a decorative piece

• It is a modern artifact

• It is a fake

• It is older and possibly linked to other artifacts

What does Gary Drayton initially think the copper piece might be?

• A scripted artifact

• A piece of jewelry

• A tool

• A coin

What is the team's next step after finding the copper piece?

• To auction it

• To bury it again

• To clean and analyze it

• To discard it