Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...

Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...

The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

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A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition of a building in the heart of London.

The ancient Egyptians were not the first culture to mummify their dead, but they practically perfected the practice by ...

A Celtic gold coin unearthed from a field in Berkshire could be worth more than £70,000. Considered one of the most important ...