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We don’t want that people use metal detectors to find archeological material but we want to find archeological material and know everything about it. Maybe the
by esel2k 2y ago
We don’t want that people use metal detectors to find archeological material but we want to find archeological material and know everything about it.
Maybe there is a way to deal with it? With licenses/permits including training and a ban on reselling?
- voidUpdate 2y agoI assume there is a kind of permit system, given the "unless you have written permission from the government" part
- fullspectrumdev 2y agoYou can apply for a permit - you usually only will get one for a specific area if you are an archaeologist associated with a university or a museum or something apparently. The law is intended specifically to prevent random people digging up stuff and causing damage to historic sites.
- lazide 2y ago‘When metal detectors are outlawed, only outlaws will have metal detectors’?
- slackfan 2y agoMan, I've missed classic Slashdot-style "didn't read TFA".