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

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

A pair of Dutch metal detectorists uncovered an unusual hoard of Roman and British coins dating back to Biblical times, according to European officials.

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 ...

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

A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...

The 1,700 year old hoard of Roman gold coins was found in Luxembourg and is being hailed as one of the most significant ...

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

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

Knowing Taylor, these pieces may hint at themes of resilience, power or even a connection to myths or eras that ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.

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