A Roman silver coin hoard worth almost the same as a legionary's monthly wage in the 2nd Century has been uncovered by a ...

Bodies, potentially decaying, were a more common sight in ancient Rome than now. Suetonius, writing in the first century CE, ...

"We are not exilies anymore." A small group of Jews conducts a symbolic ceremony to reverse the implications of one of the ...

Not only did the coin become the major international currency of the ancient world, but it also financed the creation of a navy which ensured Greece’s victory over a Persian invading force in ...

The coin, believed to be the only of its kind discovered in the British Isles, features emperor Aulus Vitellius. The detectorist sold the coin at an auction for over $6,000.

Ancient wyvern coins are an special item in Monster Hunter Wilds. You’ll have a (small) chance at collecting them in the wilds, get them from trading, or earn them as (possible) rewards for ...

The Arch of Septimus SeverusBetween the temples of Saturn and Vespasian at the heart of the Roman Forum stands this triumphal arch erected by Septimius Severus in A.D. 203–205 to mark his ...

Consequently, the coin bearing his image symbolized his leadership and integration into Persian rule while preserving his Greek identity. This early use of coins for personal branding paved the way ...

Archaeologists have struck actual gold in the village of Holztem in Parc Hosingen, Luxembourg—unearthing a trove of 141 ancient Roman coins worth more than €300,000 ($310,000). The four-year ...

Their Emperor Vespasian subdued the revived Jewish state and destroyed the Temple, issuing umpteen versions of the famous “ Judaea Capta ” coins. Struck in 71 CE, this coin has Vespasian on ...

In ancient times, the city of Rome astonished everyone. The Pantheon, the Colosseum, the Circus Maximus, the Forum, the Temple of Vespasian, the Palace of the Caesars on the Palatine, the tens of ...

Approximately 160 coins minted around 80 B.C. were discovered stashed in the walls of a building in the Jordan Valley. The ancient coins include inscriptions that tie to Alexander Jannaeus, king ...