Archaeologists believe that the coins—based on their location underneath a Helensitic house—were meant to pay off mercenaries. Fighting between the Persian and Athenian armies in the ancient Greek ...

The ongoing excavation of an ancient Greek city in western Turkey has uncovered artifacts and archaeological remains dating as far back as the fifth century BC — including a pot filled with an ...

Archaeologists uncover rare coins from last Jewish revolt in Galilee, revealing new evidence of the 351 CE uprising against ...

In summer 2016, Paul Scotton, chair of comparative literature and classics at California State University, Long Beach, began leading an excavation at the Lechaion Harbor of Ancient Corinth in Greece, ...

The enormous aqueduct was built in the second century to carry water to the city of Corinth from a lake 50 miles away. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

From Zeus at Olympia to the Lighthouse of Alexandria, coins and medals preserve rare glimpses of the Seven Wonders of the ...

A discovery in Romania shows the remains of an elite family's treasures from the Roman era that were scorched in a fire.

Hundreds of rare items dating to the 1821 Greek revolution go on virtual display in Athens this month, with bicentenary events scaled back because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A new museum dedicated to ...

HUNDREDS of rare items dating to the 1821 Greek revolution go on virtual display in Athens this month, with bicentenary events scaled back because of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new museum dedicated to ...