Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 2,270-year-old gold coin with Queen Berenice II of Egypt and the inscription ...

T he numismatic museum in Athens is in archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann’s old Ernst Ziller–designed house. Inside the ornate ...

An ancient coin etched with the face of Jesus could challenge the long-held belief that the Shroud of Turin is a medieval fake. Carbon dating in 1988 placed the Shroud between 1260 and 1390 AD, ...

Archaeologists unearthed a massive trove of gold coins in the Czech Republic, minted by a long-lost civilization — with the site described by officials as "exceptional." The discovery was announced by ...

Ancient Greek and Roman myths power diverse new games across genres and styles. Sequels and remakes (Hades 2, Titan Quest 2, Age of Mythology: Retold) modernize mythic gameplay. Indie and AAA titles ...

A tiny 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting Egyptian queen Berenice II has been found by archaeologists in Jerusalem. One side ...

THE late Dr. Licht's study of the sexual life of the Greeks of antiquity is a marvel of erudition. He ransacked Greek literature from end to end—from Homer to the latest writers in the Greek tradition ...

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Transactions of the American Philological Association (TAPA) is the official research publication of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS). The SCS is a learned society of scholars of the culture ...

Lior Zavrag, a reservist officer in the Samaria Regional Brigade, discovered an ancient coin from the time of Herod in the Sebastia archaeological site.

In a small valley in the Peloponnesus, the shrine of Asklepios, the god of medicine, developed out of a much earlier cult of Apollo (Maleatas), during the 6th century BC at the latest, as the official ...