In the 5th Century BC, the Roman Law of the Twelve Tablets codified ... two hundred and eighty nine Jews were hanged for clipping coin. Under Edward I, two gatekeepers were killed because the ...

Three boys in crowns and capes parade on horses in Cavinti, Laguna. They are showered with candies and coins as young ladies ... in the traditional costume for Spanish children of the late 16th ...

Archaeologists discovered ancient Roman inscriptions and a 1,900-year-old coin wedged between rock formations while exploring ...

Archaeologists have discovered evidence of Roman occupation ... which in Catalan Spanish means "women's cave," for thousands of years. Related: 7 haunting caves ancient humans used for art, burials ...

Scientists identified a 1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary at Cova de les Dones after finding inscriptions and a coin offering. Photo from A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela and X. Martorell Deep inside a ...

The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins ...

The team ventured into the partially flooded cave as part of an ongoing research project. See what they found inside.

The coins include depictions of nine Roman emperors who ruled between 364 and 408 A.D. Among the hoard is Eugenius, an infamous ruler considered illegitimate by the Eastern Roman Empire ...

Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver coins. The rare mix of Roman and British money features portraits of emperors and kings who ruled from ...

Some markings and a coin jammed between rock formations caught their attention — and for good reason. The traces revealed the chamber was once an ancient Roman sanctuary. A joint team of ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins from the late fourth century A.D. The coins stretch across the ...