Rare 3rd-century Roman miniature gold lock discovered in Germany In 2023, the licensed detectorist Constantin Fried discovered a miniaturized Roman lock during a survey of a field near Petershagen-Frille in the Minden-Lübbecke district. Recognizing its significant nature, Fried reported the find immediately after making it to LWL-Archeologie für Westfalen in Bielefeld... More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/01/roman-gold-lock-discovered-in-germany/