A study of burials at Heraclea Sintica reveals residents of mixed European and African ancestry, highlighting migration and social life.
Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous ...
A team of researchers in the Netherlands set out to decipher the rules of an ancient Roman board game, with an assist from artificial intelligence.
Buried for centuries, the coins carried the marks of time. Corrosion masked their identity and value. Cleaning them was not about making them look new, but about preserving what survived. As the ...
With the penny being ushered out of circulation early in the 21st century, theologians, historians, archaeologists and numismatists continue to glean insights from coins of the first century, when ...
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How to clean Roman coins without ruining them

Cleaning ancient coins is about preservation, not shine. This video shows how Graeme from Unearthed carefully cleans bronze Roman coins. Every step is deliberate. One mistake can destroy history.
For centuries, the image of Hannibal’s elephants has lived in the realm of legend and literature. This single bone — just 10 centimeters in size — may help bring it into the realm of confirmed ...
People that are interested in history, they don’t know [you can own an ancient artifact],’ Yasha Bykhovsky said.
Cologne was once Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, a powerhouse of the Roman Empire. The governor lived here in a massive palace called the Praetorium. We’ve known about the palace for decades, but ...
Whatsapp For centuries, Kashmir’s ancient past remained fragmented. Modern archaeological and numismatic research has ...
According to Pearlman, most people begin their collecting journey with everyday coins found in circulation. But knowing what ...
Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern ...