Coin of ancient Greek Queen of India, Agathoclea Theotropus. Image Credits: CNG Coins via Wikipedia, CC-BY-SA-3.0. Unlike kings, there have been only very few queens throughout world history who have ...

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

The city of Parthenope was one of the earliest ancient Greek settlements on the coast of what is now Naples, Italy.

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

Made from limestone and measuring about 55 feet in length, it is believed to be the tomb of an ancient hero, according to a ...

The ruins of an ancient Greek monument — filled with gold and ... and a necklace decorated with lion motifs. A gold ring, a coin and a scepter depicting a winged cupid were also unearthed.

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 ...