Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...

A Greek diadem, circa 1500-1550 B.C., is one of the treasures in the book “Gold: The Impossible Collection,” by the art historian Bérénice Geoffroy-Schneiter.

A hoard of gold coins dating back around 2,400 years was discovered during excavations of an ancient Greek city. The gold coins are believed to have served as a form of payment to mercenary troops.

In an ancient Greek city, a collection of gold coins believed to be more than 2,000 years old were uncovered. During excavations at the archaeological site of Notion, the coins were found in a ...

One of only three surviving Byzantine crowns, it depicts a man and two sisters who jointly ruled the empire in the 11th century.

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a magnificent ancient building adorned with marble lion sculptures and a treasure ...

8/5: CBS News 24/7 Episode 2 43:44. Researchers from the University of Michigan's Notion Archaeological Project have struck gold. The team of archeologists discovered a "hoard of gold coins" from ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in Jerusalem 2,300 years ago. CNN values your feedback 1.

The excavation of an ancient Greek city in Turkey uncovered a stash of gold coins from about 2,500 years ago. The find offers a glimpse into a conflict-ridden time.

A fifth century B.C.E. diadem, or headband, from Colchis, in the southern Caucasus. Steve Batiuk, ASOR Photo Collection under CC BY-SA 4.0 Four thousand years ago, the finest gold items on Earth ...

The urn was interred into a rock of the same diameter. VP Yathees Kumar, who led the excavation, said the gold diadem was 3.5 cm long and found at the depth of 4.40 metres.