The Bundesbank Executive Board reported that there have been fraud cases that involve counterfeit €100 bank notes that were ...

Before coins and paper bills, people used all kinds of strange things to trade for goods and services. Over time, humans have ...

The miniature box lock was likely once used to protect a small chest, similar to today’s jewelry boxes.

A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...

Humans have been polluting nature since ancient times, this is the conclusion of a study. Human-caused environmental ...

The 1,700 year old hoard of Roman gold coins was found in Luxembourg and is being hailed as one of the most significant ...

Four hundred and four silver and gold coins feature a splendid array of portraits of Julius Caesar, Emperor Claudius, and ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

In Gallia Belgica, an impressive hoard has been discovered shedding light on the cultural changes of the late Roman Empire.

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The 404 coins, including 44 from Britain, are believed to be a mix of military pay and the spoils of war, stashed by a Roman soldier after he returned to the European continent ...

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the latest discoveries: In the heart of Rome, a dazzling blue material dating back 2,000 years ...