Archaeological work at Barham Quarry has unearthed a beautiful coin. The coin in question is a silver denarius of the later ...

Brutus killed Caesar and wanted to take his place. A coin pushing his claims has sold for £1.64 million. Find out why here.

Hebron Baptist Church's Bethlehem Village "brings into focus that big things happen in small places," spokesman Ken Bryant said.

By the beginning of the first ... century BC. Julius Caesar and Augustus supported laws that allowed Jews protection to worship as they chose. Synagogues were classified as colleges to get around ...

A number of Byzantine coins discovered in China and Japan indicate that there was a trade link between the Byzantine Empire ...

The ancient Greek queen Agathoclea became ruler of Punjab, India, setting the precedence for later female sovereigns in India ...

The burial is one of 49 that were interred between A.D. 480–540 at an early medieval cemetery site in Scremby in the East Midlands of England. The complete Roman cup is believed ...

There have been many “empires of the sword” but very few “empires of the spirit,” and India was one of them, said historian ...

Egyptologists are arguing whether a bust just found at Taposiris Magna actually depicts the famed empress Cleopatra VII.

The oil: Judah Makabee ordered the Temple to be purified, and a new altar to be built in place of the one polluted by pig’s ...

The spread of Christianity was made a lot easier by the efficiency of the Roman Empire ... the new Christian sect was brief and, in the first century at least, was not repeated in other parts ...