The economy of Ancient Athens was more than just silver coins - it was an early model of a financial empire. With an extensive trade network and a reliance on imported grain, Athens developed ...

There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

When we talk about ancient Greek colonies, many think of the spots across Europe, such as Syracuse in Italy, but which was ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

This eventually led to the Civil Guard uncovering and confiscating 64 objects of historical value and 1,576 ancient coins.

An international crackdown on art and cultural heritage trafficking resulted in 80 arrests and the seizure of more than ...

In 1933, a document circulated throughout the United States in the name of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, dated March 9 ...

Researchers made a surprising discovery in a small town in North Macedonia, which could have direct ties to Alexander the Great.

Originating in Ancient Greece in the sixth century BCE, the avian-themed silver coins were renowned for their extraordinary purity and helped to change the entire course of history by financing ...

On its grounds, researchers have found Greek papyri, weapons, bronze vessels, furniture and historically significant coins ... when Palestine was conquered by Macedonian King Alexander the ...

coins, and pottery dating from between the 4th century B.C.E. and the late Roman era. At that time, the Greek ministry hailed the find as “proof of the existence of the ancient city.” ...