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Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into ...
A hoard from the end of Roman rule in Britain has provided crucial insight into this transformative period. Judging by the coins, archaeologists date these treasures to about 450 AD. At the end of the ...
The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...
A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...
A rare marble sarcophagus found in Israel depicts a mythological drinking game where Hercules loses to Dionysus, according to the IAA. Historians say it represents death as a beginning.
A hoard of 13 silver coins found in a field was probably lost in the wake of the Roman invasion of Britain in AD43, according to a historian. The discovery was made by a metal detectorist in a ...
Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had ...
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Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into the artistic sophistication and daily life of ancient Londinium.
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This Greek cup, dating from around 510 B.C., depicts an Amazon warrior on a horse. Scholars suggest wording on the vase names the woman Worthy of Armor in ancient Circassian.
The design is a mash-up of Christian and pagan designs from the same era as the Sutton Hoo ship.