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A 4th-century BC Greek shipwreck discovered off Vis Island, Croatia, has stunned archaeologists with its well-preserved hull, ...
At Fronditha Care in Melbourne, the Hellenic Museum’s outreach program brings ancient Greek history to life for elderly ...
Residents of a Greek aged care home in Melbourne's north-east once made bus trips to visit the Hellenic Museum, but now the ...
Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a set of iron weights shaped like ancient Greek letters, in the ruins of the Greco-Roman ...
Ancient coins, Judaean rarities, Roman classics, and more headline Frank S. Robinson’s 128th auction July 13 on biddr.com—with low starting bids and no buyer fee.
Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had ...
Archaeologists uncovered the ancient Greek agora of Hyllarima in Turkey, revealing ancient Hellenistic shops and public ...
Part of a road in Cyprus collapsed, revealing a long-forgotten tomb from about 2,000 years ago, officials said. Photos show ...
Excavations in Vadnagar, Gujarat, revealed coin moulds used for creating replicas of Indo-Greek coins, indicating the town's ...
A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...
Why Did Ancient Silver Coins Have Owls On Them? Without these coins, ancient Greece as we know it would never have existed.
Ancient historians recorded legends about the invention of the first coins, and archaeologists have found some surprising evidence.