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

Where did Valentine’s Day originate? For years, the consensus among historians was that the holiday had something to do with ...

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 ...

→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 ...

It was clear the scriptwriters of Gladiator II drew at least in part on the Classical literature that informs our understanding of Ancient Rome ... letters of the alphabet, where every dish ...

They had a thriving culture of trade and developed an alphabet that became the basis for the ones produced later by ancient Greece and Rome, as per CBS News. “Artifacts like Mazarrón II can ...

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.