Rare and exceptional artworks from the world’s most acclaimed civilizations are set to cross the auction block, including ...

Inside the dirty and corroding containers were 598 gold coins wrapped in black fabric, 10 metal bracelets, 16 metal snuff boxes, a comb, a chain, a wire bag and a powder compact. Local media ...

In the Bronze Age, as happened elsewhere in Scotland ... s museums have in their collections some Roman wares, including a coin dating from the time when the Emperor Septimius Severus (145-211) ...

“It is an enthralling historical mystery,” the directors said in the release. Bronze coins related to Ptolemies and of Antiochus IV, weapons, wooden tools and fabrics were found too. The ...

Within weeks, three provincial governors took up arms: Clodius Albinus, Pescennius Niger, and Septimius Severus. The strongest of them ... Their presence helped pacify the situation, but although the ...

"The exposed areas were thoroughly examined by the volunteers…as experience suggested that lost coins could be expected ... sculpture made of lead[ed] bronze," which was found in the church's ...

The bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius ... including statues of Lucius Verus, Septimius Severus, and Emperor Caracalla, to Turkey. Under the supervision of Ministry experts, a silicone ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of archaeologists recently discovered a hoard of 141 Roman ...

The emperor Septimius Severus (father of Caracalla and Geta) was born in Leptis Magna in modern-day Libya. His wife, the fearsome matriarch Julia Domna, was Syrian, speaking to the hugely varied ...

The bronze head of the Roman emperor Septimius Severus on display at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek museum in Copenhagen Camille Bas-Wohlert / AFP via Getty Images The head of an ancient bronze statue ...

ELIZABETH BLAIR, BYLINE: The bronze head of Roman emperor Septimius Severus was first looted by villagers who lived near Bubon, a site where Roman emperors were once worshipped. Then Turkish ...

An ancient statue of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus with a tumultuous history, including a severed head, has returned to its place of origin. The body of the statue, which once resided in a ...