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An exhibition in Brooklyn examines gold's ubiquitous appeal across thousands of years through art, artifacts, paintings, ...

The nation of Greece is one of the most archaeologically rich countries in the world. For evidence, look no further than the ...

The ancient tomb contains about 300 mummies, the University of Barcelona said in a Dec. 16 news release. So far, ...

The Ancient Greeks revolutionised trade by being the first to use coins as currency, replacing the barter system around the ...

Kaja Veilleux has hunted New England attic treasures for more than 50 years. He once found a copy of the Declaration of ...

One of the most popular tales among the fables of Aesop centers on a race between the tortoise and the hare, and this story ...

Archaeological discoveries often reveal intriguing glimpses into the past, and recent excavations at the Taposiris Magna ...