What it tells us about the past: In 1860, a farmer was tilling a field in central Slovakia when he unearthed a spectacular paneled gold Byzantine crown. For more than a century, experts have argued ...

Greece and Italy Strengthen Cultural Ties with Return of Ancient Coins Greece and Italy strengthen cultural ties with the ...

It is said that only a few people alive today still work with the remarkable "sea silk," which has been long prized for its ...

American Catherine Tondelli won a trip to Rome, Italy in the summer of 1999. On her first night, she threw three coins in the ...

After hitting the main sights of the Eternal City, you, too, might find a more pleasurable time visiting some of the nearby towns. The perks are endless: you can still enjoy what makes Rome, well ...

In ancient Rome, the average adult male ate two pounds of grain a day in the form of porridge or bread. The standard measure ...

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...

Roman Wagner proudly took on the duties of Police Department's "Chief for a Day" with a swearing-in ceremony during the City Council meeting Monday night. Wagner, a 6-year-old boy from Adna, donned a ...

Archaeologists discovered a Roman soldier’s wrist purse in South Moravia, believed to be the oldest ever found in the Czech ...

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

The museum added, “To reinforce the historical context, the exhibition is complemented by a selection of this type of coin, ...