Builders were stunned when they stumbled across one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain — worth more than £100,000 (about $126,000). A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman ...

Art from as old as 5th century BC coming to Texas as part of show Pieces from the Torlonia Collection will be on display in Fort Worth. By Timothy Malcolm , Weekend Editor Dec 15, 2024 ...

Archaeology & History Roman Villa in France Yields a Hidden Cache of Ancient Bronze Statuettes. The domus' location and the quality of the artworks found inside give contrasting messages about the ...

Image credits: Archeology and art #3 Egyptian Scarab Bracelet, From Tomb Of Tutankhamun (1341-1323 Bc), And Was Made With Gold, Lapis-Lazuli, Carnelian, Turquoise And Other Semi-Precious Stones ...

A hoard of gold and silver Roman coins dating back to the reign of Emperor Nero have been found during building works in Worcestershire. The treasure, consisting of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman coins ...

These bronze statues, like so much of the art from Pompeii are first century BC Roman copies of fourth century BC Greek originals. Resting Hermes with his tired little heel wings is taking a break.

A Roman-era statue, thought to represent Marcus Aurelius, stands in a gallery at the Cleveland Museum of Art on June 25, 2010. Amy Sancetta/AP hide caption toggle caption ...

The works included the famous Capitoline She-wolf, a bronze statue from the 5 th century BC symbolising ... experience ancient art in person. After 1870, more and more archaeological digs were carried ...

It dates from about the 1st or 2nd Century BC and was found laden with hundreds of amphorae - a type of Roman terracotta jar. The pottery was found mostly intact, the Carabinieri police's art ...

Life in a Roman legion was nasty, brutish and, providing a legionary survived his 25-year enlistment, a long march to citizenship and wealth. “Legion,” now at the British Museum, is a superb ...

The bust, valued at about $5 million, is the second piece of ancient art to be seized from a US museum by the Manhattan district attorney’s office amid an investigation into pieces looted from ...

The Curse of Oak Island recap: A Roman coin from 300 BC is found on Lot 5, and a tunnel at the Money Pit turns into a shaft.