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 ...
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A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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World Coin Clinic – How Wishing Wells Work
From ancient offerings to modern coin hauls, the tradition of tossing coins into water runs deeper than you might think. Here ...
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.
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 ...