While recently exploring a partially-flooded chamber tucked 650 feet deep inside a Spanish cave, archaeologists noticed an old coin wedged into a crack in the rocky ceiling. And when researchers ...

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...

I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...

Metal detectorist Constantin Fried found a miniature lock dating to the Roman era while exploring a field near ...

I’ve always loved history. For all the wild stories authors and screenwriters dream up, it’s hard to top a Roman emperor ...

A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.