Greek Reporter6h
$100 Million Coin Collection, Buried for 50 Years, Set for Auction
A $100 million coin collection hidden underground for 50 years is heading to auction in a historic multi-year sale.
Smithsonian Magazine6h
This Ancient Pyramid Found in the Judean Desert May Have Been a Ptolemaic Tax Collector’s Station
The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...
Greek Reporter17h
From Ancient Greek Carob Seeds to Modern Carats: The Origins of a Precious Measurement
The carob seed which became the modern carats shows how ancient Greeks devised ingenious ways to ensure fairness in trade.
Metal detectorist strikes gold after finding rare Roman coin in field
A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at auction after being ...