Discover how droughts contributed to the Barbarian Conspiracy invasion and affected Roman control in southern Britain.

The discovery of the ancient gate suggests that the famous king of the Israelites may not have been sole ruler of his time.

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

Roman baths, and the camel caravans and marketplace bustle befitting the center of an ancient crossroads between east and west. After the Roman Empire annexed the city in the early second century ...

Here in the silent landscape of his ancient Bedouin forebears ... The Greeks struck coins depicting Zeus with a falcon. One of the earliest Japanese falconers, a woman, wrote a treatise on ...

Ancient historians wrote that after crossing the mountain pass, Hannibal’s army spent 15 years marauding through the Italian peninsula. “His men slaughtered 50,000 Roman soldiers at the Battle ...

even in ancient times, came and went. During the first century AD, being clean-shaven was important in Roman culture. While Jesus, as a Jew, probably did grow a beard, it was likely well-maintained ...

Taylor Swift’s new fascination with ancient coin jewelry shines a spotlight on Roman denarii, historical talismans—and maybe ...

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Mangeac had found a hoard of ancient Roman coins — 1,469 silver denarii — buried in a field in Letca Nouă. He said the discovery left him in disbelief. Marius Mangeac found 1,469 coins dating ...