[Related: These ‘fake’ ancient Roman coins might actually be real.] Thucydides recounted that between 430 BCE. and 427 BCE., a group of Persian sympathizers from the city of Colophon had ...

Honor guards line up during ceremonies to mark the 2,500 anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire at the Tomb of ...

The coins appear to be Persian darics, a category of gold ... After reading about the hoard of gold coins found in the ancient Greek city of Notion, discover the mystery that surrounds Alexander ...

The ongoing excavation of an ancient Greek city in western Turkey has uncovered ... when tension was high between the Greek civilization and the Persian Empire. The newly found coins are from ...

unearthed a hoard of gold coins traced to the Persian Empire in the ancient Greek coastal city of Notion. Rattè, also the former director of the university’s Kelsey Museum of Archaeology ...

A team of researchers led by Professor Christopher Ratté from the University of Michigan has uncovered a treasure trove of Persian gold coins in the ancient Greek city of Notion, located in western ...