3,000 years earlier than the Viking Era, Bronze Age Scandinavians crossed open seas using paddle-powered boats. Credit: Public Domain A new study suggests that Bronze Age Scandinavians crossed open ...

One 20p coin, minted back in 1983, was made on a copper-coloured blank by mistake, creating a rare bronze 20p. These coins are much sought after by collectors and are far more valuable than their ...

New findings from Turkey’s Bronze Age tombs suggest adolescent sacrifices. Credit: David Wengrow / CC BY 4.0 A new archaeological study has revealed that teenagers, mostly girls, were the primary ...

There are more delays in setting a price for the upcoming snow crab season due to circumstances the FFAW says are beyond its control. But the Association of Seafood Producers is taking the matter to ...

The Riace Bronzes are 2,500-year-old Greek bronze statues and can be found in the Reggio Calabria museum. Entry for adults is €10 (£8.32), while anyone between 18 and 25 can enjoy a reduced fee of €2 ...

Findings among the stones include documents written in Greek on papyrus – a material ... baskets, beads and bronze coins, say excavators from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).

“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 ...

On its grounds, researchers have found Greek papyri, weapons, bronze vessels, furniture and historically significant coins. As excavation leaders Matan Toledano, Eitan Klein and Amir Ganor say in ...

Archaeologists in the Judean Desert have unearthed a "mysterious pyramid-shaped structure" dating back 2,200 years. The evacuation was a joint mission between the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA ...

The design on the reverse of the coin features a marine crab on the seabed with its legs in full display. The denomination of 1 CROWN is placed above the primary design. The obverse includes an ...