New study of Mycenaean gold artifacts reveals forgotten craftsmanship and burial traditions of Bronze Age Greece.

Two 2,300-year-old swords discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis in France "have few equivalents in Europe," and one is ...

Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across northern Britain that marked the frontier of the Roman Empire — is no stranger to penis imagery. The nearly 2,000-year-old example of Roman engineering ...

Taylor Swift’s new fascination with ancient coin jewelry shines a spotlight on Roman denarii, historical talismans—and maybe ...

Religious jewelry has been deeply significant throughout human history. Beyond mere adornment, these pieces symbolize faith, convey spiritual meaning, and strengthen the connection between individuals ...

The Cuban Zodiac Bundle Choker is part of Ancient Aura Jewelry's continued exploration of blending cultural elements with contemporary design. "With a focus on both style and symbolism, this ...

Photo by Breaza Municipality City Hall Two metal detectorists in Romania uncovered a trove of centuries-old silver jewelry, providing evidence of an ancient settlement in the region. In accordance ...

If you love to drink wine, you have the ancient Phoenicians to thank for making fermented grape juice so popular. The Phoenicians were a civilization of people who inhabited independent city-states ...

19th-century depiction of Phoenician sailors and merchants. Publisher New York Ward, Lock Public Domain The ancient Greeks named the Phoenicians the “purple people” because of the rare purple dye they ...