According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did ...

Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable ...

Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... their independence from Rome. The obverse features a chalice with an inscription in paleo-Hebrew alphabet reading (from right to ...

They issued coins proclaiming their independence from Rome. The obverse features a chalice with an inscription in paleo-Hebrew alphabet reading (from right to left): "Shekel Israel Year 3," and ...

One of the most popular tourist attractions in Wales, Cardiff Castle, dates back to ancient Rome, and archaeological remains from that era can be seen today despite changes over the years.

→Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare ... non-writing markings because such early alphabets were constantly changing. Researchers suspect the ancient rune stone originally ...

But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to advertise themselves and their achievements and any messaging they wanted to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed clay tablets made by the ancient ... the encrypted alphabet begins with the letter O (the 14th letter) rather than A. Thus the words FIGHT FOR ROME become TWUVH ...

When the Romans invaded in AD43, they really liked Ancient Britain ... d built so much that Britain didn't look too different from Rome itself, apart from the weather of course.

Lovers have always batted their eyes on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Or have they? Historians aren’t sure ...