It may be surprising to discover that those old coins tucked away in your grandma's attic could be valuable treasures. For ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old Hellenistic shipwreck off Turkey’s coast, revealing remarkably preserved Greek ...

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a 2,000-year-old tomb near Corinth containing a gold Apollo ring with a healing ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

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

Work and wages in ancient Greece are often overlooked topics. Credit: Dosseman / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons Ancient Greece is the subject of immense scholarly and popular attention.

The first is ΟΔΥCCEOC, the Greek genitive (i.e. possessive or attributive) case of Odysseus which suggests a writer referring to the location as the hero’s palace or temple.

The collection spans over two millennia of history, featuring ancient coins from the Kingdom of Macedonia dating as far back as 336-323 BC. Among the most significant pieces are near-complete series ...

Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led to her collection of over 130 coins. The sale of the coins was handled by New York auction house Doyle.

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...