MAEBASHI--Archaeologists uncovered an estimated 100,000 ancient coins, some of which are of Chinese origin and are more than 2,000 years old. The coins were tied together in bundles with straw ...

GENEVA: A rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, the assassin of statesman Julius Caesar, sold Monday at a Geneva auction for 1.98 million euros, according to organiser Numismatica ...

The statue, wearing a royal diadem, has drawn scepticism from experts, with Zahi Hawass suggesting a Roman-era origin instead. Found alongside the bust were 337 coins, oil lamps, a bronze ring ...

Byzantine coins ... Eastern Roman Empire (the Byzantine) became the most important destination for merchants traveling west. During the reign of Emperor Justinian I (527-565 AD) Constantinople had ...

A rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, who assassinated statesman Julius Caesar, was sold for €1.98 million on Monday at a Geneva auction organised by Numismatica Genevensis.

The plant, which the Ancient Greeks called silphion (silphium), was a golden-flowered plant. It was once the most sought-after product in the Mediterranean even before the rise of Athens and the Roman ...

is one of two U.S. institutions to host the Torlonia Foundation’s exhibition “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection.” The Kimbell Art Museum will get a ...

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. The Kimbell Art Museum will get a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity ...

Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously ... "We sometimes find Roman coins and other small metal scraps in Anglo-Saxon burials, often interpreted ...

Rome is racing to finish restoration works as huge numbers of religious pilgrims are poised to descend on the Vatican to ...

One of archaeology’s most fascinating mysteries began a new chapter when amateur archaeologists in England found a large Roman dodecahedron — one of 130 of the 12-sided ancient objects known ...

The front of this coin portrays the Emperor Tiberius facing right and wearing a crown of laurels. He is encircled by the inscription TICAESARDIVI AUGFAUGUSTUS and a partial border of dots. On the back ...