Excavation Discoveries and Techniques

In El Paso, Texas, a team led by Marty Lagina and Matty Blake, along with treasure hunters and experts, discovers a void and metal objects beneath the Stash House, once used by Pancho Villa. They plan to use GPR technology to explore the yard for more anomalies, potentially revealing a tunnel system. The historical context of Pancho Villa's use of tunnels during the Mexican Revolution is discussed. The team excavates and finds a 1905 coin, suggesting a connection to Pancho Villa's activities.

What did the team discover beneath the floor of the Stash House?

• Old documents

• Metal objects

• A treasure map

• A hidden room

Who was the metal detection expert in the team?

• Marty Lagina

• Matty Blake

• Gypsy Jewels

• Jackson Polk

What technology did the team plan to use outside the house?

• Drone surveillance

• Thermal imaging

• Ground-penetrating radar

• Sonar scanning

What did the team suspect the anomalies might indicate?

• A hidden treasure chest

• A series of tunnels

• An underground river

• A buried vehicle

What was the purpose of the tunnels used by Pancho Villa?

• To store food

• To hide and move soldiers and weapons

• To escape from enemies

• To conduct secret meetings

What did the team use to mark the points of interest?

• Flags

• Spray paint

• Ribbons

• Stakes

What did the team hope to find by digging at the marked spots?

• An underground bunker

• A secret passage

• Evidence of tunnels

• A hidden treasure

What was the first significant find during the excavation?

• A wooden crate

• A metal box

• A piece of pottery

• Bricks and different-colored dirt

What was the significance of the coin found during the excavation?

• It was made of gold

• It was from 1905, aligning with Pancho Villa's era

• It had a unique design

• It was a rare foreign currency

What was the reaction of the team upon finding the coin?

• Indifference

• Confusion

• Excitement

• Disappointment