A visit to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond will provide a connection between coins of the Roman and Greek period with art works of the times.

Excavators first unearthed the barracks in the late 1700s. Among the ruins they found a bronze helmet, with a circular brim, ...

In fact, “mountain copper” was another popular name for the metal, owing to its Greek etymology: oros, meaning “mountain”, and chalkos, meaning “copper” or “bronze". Orichalcum was most commonly used ...

Life-size 2nd-3rd century AD Eastern Roman carved limestone bust of wealthy Palmyrene lady. Distinguished line of provenance. Academic report b ...

Armenian-American entrepreneur, Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian has shared a piece of Armenian history with followers, showcasing a rare Armenian coin from 95 BC featuring Armenian King Tigran ...

Settlers in Massachusetts needed cash, but England wouldn't send any. So, they created their own mint in Boston and began ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a rare 1,600-year-old bronze pendant depicting the biblical King Solomon defeating ...

Bentfeld, a locality in the Paderborn district of Germany, a team of archaeologists supported by the Landschaftsverband ...

The mysterious traditions of Ancient Egypt are recalled in one of the auction’s premier lots, a bronze head of a pharaoh ...

A Darlington man has found a 1700-year-old coin from the reign of Constantine the Great. Mark McMullan, an experienced metal detectorist, has described the "buzz" of the discovery and how it stands ...

"Made of bronze and with an incredible patina, this coin was minted in Lugdunum (modern-day Lyon) in AD 330, nearly 1700 ...

Rome has been branded 'a mess' by disappointed visitors who came to see the famous sights and instead were met by ...