Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of solids and liquids ...

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Metal detectorists in modern-day Romania discovered a stash of silver treasure from around 500 B.C. The silver treasure ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Finding buried treasure is a fantasy that has become a reality for the specialist coin auctioneers ...

Guinea of George III, one of the Traveller Collection that is up for auction. Credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc / CC BY-SA 3.0 A historic coin collection, hidden underground for more than half a ...