A number of Byzantine coins discovered in China and Japan indicate that there was a trade link between the Byzantine Empire and China.

Thousands of bronze coins surface from the depths, exposing secrets of Rome’s fading power and a vanished maritime mission.

St Peter’s Basilica rises on the site believed to hold the tomb of the apostle Peter, transforming a forgotten Roman suburb into the spiritual center of Christianity. This video uncovers the circus of ...

The expansion of one of the Mediterranean’s strongest powers wasn’t only driven by conquest, but also infrastructure. By ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

A rediscovered Roman coin hoard in northern Germany offers new clues about trade, risk, and daily life beyond the Roman ...

A hoard of hundreds of Roman-era silver coins and precious metals was recovered in northern Germany, years after it went ...

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe ...

There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

King for a day? How about emperor for two months? Between A.D. 260 and 274, a succession of generals ruled over the Gallic Empire, a breakaway state from the Roman Empire that included the provinces ...

The Tornado Cash developer was convicted on one count in August, with two felony charges unresolved as prosecutors weigh a possible retrial. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, has ...