Athens' oldest coins were created from silver originating around the world, a study suggests, revealing an unknown ancient ...
The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the ...
Coin weights were the pocket-sized guardians of fair trade. Before modern banking, coin weights ensured fair transactions and ...
The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...
Hidden for more than two millennia, the Le Câtillon II hoard is the largest Celtic coin trove ever discovered. But was it a ...
MiBAC/FacebookThe crack in the stone jar revealed the hundreds of ancient Roman gold coins that were inside of it.
"We weren't actually looking for a pot of gold." Archaeologists were recently excavating a house from the third century B.C.E ...
POLICE have uncovered a creepy well-preserved mummy hidden in an alleged smuggler’s house after a shock raid. The mummy is thought to be that of a Christian person from the Middle Ages.
A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...
containing gold jewellery and statues of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. These artefacts, dating to the 26th Dynasty, provide insights into ancient Egyptian religious and artistic practices. Some findings ...
The pair pinpointed a nearly 600-year-old treasure of 30 gold and silver coins that were minted in the fifteenth century.