The miniature box lock was likely once used to protect a small chest, similar to today’s jewelry boxes.

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New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The 1,600-year-old artifact is likely the ...

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

A 1,600-year-old golden lock unearthed in Germany reveals Roman craftsmanship and sparks curiosity about its use and ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

Danish archaeologists recently announced the discovery during an excavation of a variety of weapons and armor dating to the ...

Experts in Denmark initially overlooked the “unusual” Roman item because it was buried with “enough weapons for a small army.