Greek Reporter1d
Coins, a Form of Marketing in Ancient Greece
Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...
Greek Reporter2d
Unveiling the Glorious Ancient Greek City of Europos
The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...
‘Tomb raiders’ suspected of ancient artefacts theft caught by Italian police
Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...
ZME Science on MSN3d
How an Ancient Plant Became the World’s First Birth Control and Rome’s Love Potion. Then Went Extinct Because of It
This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.
OCCRP6h
The Ancient Egyptian Treasures of a German Sailor Who May Not Have Existed
For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...
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Taylor Swift’s ancient coin jewelry is steeped in symbolism — but what does it mean?
Ben-Amun According to Miller, the replica coin set in the coordinating Ben-Amun bracelet mimics those minted by the silversmiths of the ancient Greek city of Syracuse circa 300 BC, and depicts ...
The Associated Press - Business News on MSN10d
Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain's currency
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards ...
'World's first industrial pollution': Evidence of toxic lead found in ancient Greece
Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of ...
For children: When the Greeks, Shakas, Parthians, and Kushanas made a pitstop in ancient India
The Yuezhi tribes of Central Asia, who had pushed the Shakas into the Indian subcontinent, were the last to make their way ...
Miami Herald28d
Trump ‘meme coin’ is nothing new in politics — just ask Caesar or Alexander The Great
Roman and Greek leaders paired their portraits with ... allowing buyers to support an online personality or celebrity. Much like the ancient coins of Otto III or the Romans, much of the TRUMP ...
Chip Chick on MSN1d
An Ancient Mold Used To Create Medusa Masks Was Found On The Island Of Sicily, And It's From The 1st Century B.C.E.
While exploring the ruins of Finziade, the last Greek colony on the island of Sicily, archaeologists discovered a mold that [ ...