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Noun: treasure trove
  1. Any collection of valuables that is discovered
    "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"
     
  2. Treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)
    "The archaeologists unearthed an ancient treasure trove of gold coins";
    - trove

Derived forms: treasure troves

Type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, hoarded wealth, treasure

Encyclopedia: Treasure trove