The gold-silver ratio is approaching record levels. That tells us silver is on sale. What is unclear is how long the sale ...

The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

For centuries, gold has been considered the universal symbol of wealth, luxury, status, and power. From ancient civilisations ...

Similar shackles have been found in ancient silver mines at Laurion, Greece. After Alexander’s conquest, Hellenistic engineers travelled to Egypt to open gold mines and might have imported not ...

Officials also identified a rectangular silver plate "decorated with a series of solar motifs," which also likely belonged to the belt. The Facebook post noted that the silver was "worn by a ...

Ancient historians recorded legends about the invention of the first coins, and archaeologists have found some surprising ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of solids and liquids ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

A purse, created by the London-based Egyptian design house Sabry Marouf and inspired by the gold headdress of King ... clothing inspired by ancient Egypt is “like [looking into] a kaleidoscope ...