Sometimes the most significant historical discoveries happen by accident. When Professor Hannah Cotton Paltiel volunteered to ...

"When I held it in my hands, I could hardly believe it." When metal detectorist Constantin Fried was exploring a field near ...

The Ministry of Culture is progressing with a restoration initiative at Ancient Olympia to enhance Roman-era structures, ...

Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & Environment ...

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...

The artifact was sold and subsequently lost in the international art market before being rediscovered in New York in 2018.

Why are people in some regions happier and healthier than in other regions? For the first time, an international team of ...

In Gallia Belgica, an impressive hoard has been discovered shedding light on the cultural changes of the late Roman Empire.

Jews had a complex and rocky relationship with ancient Rome, which went through several ... has argued that the palm tree relief was specific to Jewish culture at the time and was likely worn ...

A 'once in a century' discovery has revealed a luxurious private bathhouse in the tragic Roman city of Pompeii.

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a trove of 141 ancient Roman coins worth more than €300,000 ($310,000).