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as well as ceremonial items such as a delicate oil lamp and a miniature bronze bull, which highlight the importance of the agro-pastoral world in ancient cosmology. This year, over 10,000 coins ...

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

Bronze Statues, Coins and Ancient Eggs Found in Tuscan Thermal Baths By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman and Etruscan times have ...

The excavated properties are located in the lower town of Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman ... coins and other discoveries. "Among the numerous finds were some special objects: a small bronze ...

A rare ancient Roman coin with the face of an empress (left ... in a July 31 Facebook post. These bronze items were decorative and hooked to shirts, coats or dresses. The front (left) and back ...

ROME, Aug 12 (Reuters ... The woman was lying on a bed with gold, silver and bronze coins around her, along with jewelry including gold and pearl earrings. The man lay at the foot of the ...

ROME — Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from ... include male and female bronze sculptures, including of man cut in half lengthwise, thousands of coins, a gold crown and ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered ... The woman was lying on a bed with gold, silver and bronze coins around her, along with jewelry including gold and pearl ...