Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way
Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.
Rare Roman coin found by grandad sells for nearly £5,000
A gold Roman coin found in a field by a grandfather has been sold for thousands of pounds at auction, and is believed to be ...
‘It Had Teeth’: A 3-Year-Old Discovers Ancient Treasure in Israel
While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet. It will go on display in an ...
Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old Tomb That Adds a New Twist to Roman History
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...
Rare Roman gold coin found in Borders goes on display
The aureus depicts the emperor Trajan, with a propaganda image of Parthian kings surrendering to the emperor on the rear.
Ancient tomb tied to Roman gladiator discovered by archaeologists
Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...
Rare ancient Roman gold coin found in farmer’s field sold for over £4k
A rare Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain that was found in a field near Dudley has been ...
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A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
Based on the burial structures and artifacts found in the Liternum graves—like coins, lamps and small ... The necropolis has illuminated ancient Roman funerary practices, according to the ...
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Metal detectorist strikes gold after finding rare Roman coin in field
"In metal detecting circles a Roman coin is probably among the best things you can find, that or Ancient English gold. "And ...