From ancient emperors to modern economics, collectible coins are making headlines. But can Swifties or Musk influence the ...

Greek archaeologists uncovered a grave of an ancient noblewoman buried with her golden jewelry on the island of Sikinos.

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

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

Like the Ouroboros—the mythical serpent that bites its own tail to form a circle with no beginning or end, and served as a ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

The miniature box lock was likely once used to protect a small chest, similar to today’s jewelry boxes.

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a tiny ancient Roman golden lock. The 1,600-year-old artifact is likely the ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.

A 1,600-year-old golden lock unearthed in Germany reveals Roman craftsmanship and sparks curiosity about its use and ...

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...