Pieces once traded during the Greek and Roman eras or salvaged from Spanish shipwrecks continue to be popular with artisans ...

Archaeologists uncover evidence showing how the Romans used decapitated heads to intimidate Celts during the siege of a ...

Patrick: From the Latin Patricus, meaning “nobleman.” St. Patrick is the famous patron saint of Ireland. Brennan: Derived ...

A new exhibition in Mexico City explores how the sacred myth that marked the site of the ancient Mexica — or Azetc — capital ...

Shocking Laws Around the World That Are Still in Effect: 25 Dark Origins of Famous Characters: Have you ever seen an everyday ...

An ancient Celtic coin that was hidden from the world for more than two thousand years was recently plucked from the Earth by an amateur metal detectorist in Germany. It is a find that has already ...

A group of enigmatic funerary stones, carved nearly two thousand years ago in the remote valleys of Camero Nuevo (La Rioja, ...

In partnership with Apollo Art Auctions, The Coin Cabinet will hold Kallista III, the third instalment in its series of ...

But was she a Celtic human sacrifice? Or a social outcast? Her 2000-year-old skeleton was found during excavations of an ancient Celtic settlement in Dorset, England. It’s not a traditional burial for ...

"This is no ordinary tree. We're talking about history, about civilisation, about a symbol," the 52-year-old said proudly, smiling behind his thick beard in the village of Al-Walajah, south of ...

As guardian of the occupied West Bank's oldest olive tree, Salah Abu Ali prunes its branches and gathers its fruit even as violence plagues the Palestinian territory during this year's harvest. "This ...