Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...
Construction workers in Worcestershire, England, have uncovered a remarkable treasure: a hoard of 1,368 ancient Roman coins made of gold and silver. The hoard, part of it dating back to Emperor Nero’s ...
Provincial coinage gives us a unique insight into the Roman world, reflecting the values and concerns of the elites of the many hundreds of cities in the Roman empire. Coins offer a very different ...