The first gold coins, as far as we know, were minted by the Lydian civilization around 600 BCE (NYSE:BCE). Gold and silver, of course, were currency, plain and simple, in ancient Egypt ...

If your hotel’s a little sus, this portable door lock might just be your new favorite travel essential. View Entire Post › ...

The discovery of coins and jewelry in the Czech Republic worth up to $680,000 raises a tantalizing mystery for historians and ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Found in France, the site featured more than 100 graves filled with ancient metal artifacts—including bracelets, brooches and ...

Archaeologists from the French National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) said in a translated ...

Hikers in northern Czechia discovered a box and aluminum can filled with treasure from a century ago. Screengrab from The ...

While this is the clearest known evidence for the ancient Egyptians understanding the Milky Way, others examples have also been found to reveal the knowledge of the cosmos. Ancient Egyptians were ...