In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...

UB Libraries and faculty to restore and study Greek and Roman coins from the eras of Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great and more BUFFALO, N.Y. — Finding a $20 bill could make your day. Find rare, ...

Walking into the ruins of an ancient tomb in southern Greece, archaeologists inadvertently joined a centuries-long tradition. The 2,400-year-old tomb had seen all manner of visitors from mourners ...

My father found this object as a small boy.He was playing with friends near his home,a small hamlet of a few houses and a farm,called Pennytown which is near Somercotes in Derbyshire.Kicking the ...

From ancient Egyptian jewelry to contemporary fashion, gold has been linked to opulence and wealth for millennia. A new ...

Archaeologists in Greece have discovered a monumental ancient tomb that was used as a burial spot for centuries before being repurposed as a healing shrine. Artifacts pointing to its later use ...

Archaeologists found an ancient Greek tomb with gold artifacts that was looted and reused as ritual site in Roman times, photos show. Photo from Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports Walking ...