An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to ...

Ordinary people have discovered treasures worth millions through chance encounters at flea markets, garage sales, and while ...

A metal detectorist has discovered a gold mourning ring dating from the 18th Century "gleaming in the sunshine". Malcom Weale ...

A gold ring that had been lost for centuries has been found by a metal detectorist “gleaming in the sunshine”. Malcolm Weale, ...

The more important towns received privileged juridical status, including the right to strike coins from Roman generals during ...

A remarkable collection of Ancient Greek treasures, led by a stunning marble head of a goddess, is set to be auctioned in New ...

Believed to have been part of a much larger ornament, the pair found it during their 21st year of volunteer excavations.

It is this dizzying mix, the overlapping of histories and cultures, empires and atrocities, that makes the place so rich. If ...

Hidden in plain sight, rare coins spend 80 years unseen on college ... ancient and priceless Greek and Roman coins. Not in Greece and not in Italy. The hunt was… ...

When workers began excavating a new parking garage in Rome, they discovered what archeologists say was once Emperor Caligula's "pleasure gardens." Anderson Cooper reports on the find and the scholarly ...

Rare and exceptional artworks from the world’s most acclaimed civilizations are set to cross the auction block, including ...