Gladiator knife handle discovered near Hadrian's Wall 2,000-year-old Roman artefact depicting a left-handed fighter Artefact ...

Minted several different political entities, they give a lovely cross-sectional insight into the minting habits of northern ...

Along Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile-long stone barrier built on the northwest edge of the Roman Empire, archaeologists have ...

A young woman in a Hard Rock Cafe T-shirt approached the Trevi Fountain, turned around and waited for her boyfriend to get ...

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

Historical events through 2023 and 2024, and the shaping of politics and diplomacy, are providing intriguing insights into our world, bridging the past with a violent, volatile present.

One rare coin could earn you a handy bit of spare cash in the run up to Christmas, all thanks to a misprint. The design flaw on a £2 issued in 2019 could be worth up to 50 times its original value.

Her previous book, ‘ SPQR ‘, which is also available in Folio Society edition, took readers on an exhilarating journey back in time to the origins of the Roman Republic, a period in the history of ...

Tourists eager to make a wish in Rome’s Trevi Fountain are being forced to toss coins over a plastic barrier into a small makeshift pool while the attraction is being drained for maintenance.

This was the case for the remnants of the Roman water mills in… Persian Gold Coins Used to Pay Mercenaries Found in the Ancient Greek City of Notion A team of researchers led by Professor Christopher ...

A small pool is seen in front of the Trevi Fountain to allow tourists to throw their coins in it, as the fountain has been emptied to undergo maintenance work that it is expected to be completed by ...