Kings and Generals' animated series on Ancient Greece continues with the wars of the Diadochi, the successors of Alexander ...

A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards ...

It’s Not Archaeologists but a Hungry Badger Who Dug Out Hundreds of Ancient Roman Coins From a Burrow Sometimes, history ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy - and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean ...

The oldest signs of lead pollution are found in the Aegean Sea region of Greece, dating back to ancient times, a new study ...

In total, the treasure trove included 404 coins. Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., experts said. One of the more unique silver coins came from modern-day ...

It appeared to be made of gold and likely served to secure a small chest or box ... contribution to the understanding of Roman craftsmanship, trade, and influence in ancient Europe.

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of ... across the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, demand for silver coins grew rapidly, requiring smelting that released lead, said ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records ... demand for silver coins grew rapidly, requiring smelting that released lead, said Koutsodendris. Later the Roman Empire used ...

A glimpse into ancient Rome and Britain The hoard contains 116 gold coins, including 72 Roman aurei minted between ... Roman historian Suetonius referred to him by that title, while Greek geographer ...

(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient ... the Greek peninsula, transforming the region’s society and economy. As Roman trade, colonies and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean ...