The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.
A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...
The Greek one-euro coin can rightly claim that it has roots planted deep in history with a story longer than two millennia.
When we think about animal sacrifice, ancient societies such as the Greeks come to mind. But why did they ritually slaughter animals? What did this do for their society?
Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, which may have started in Ephesus.
But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to ...
Hours before Jan. 19, after the Supreme Court upheld a law that would require TikTok be sold to a U.S.-held company in order ...
A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.
A private bath complex in Pompeii has been unearthed by archaeologists; the baths highlight the wealth of the ancient city before it was destroyed in AD 79.
A rare gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis is being auctioned off as part of a larger collection of memorabilia ...
One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.
Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...