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

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

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.

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 ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A diver just stumbled upon a bounty of ancient coins off the coast of Italy. Cultural ministers believe the that find could point toward an unknown ...

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 ...

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 ...