The Ministry of Culture’s announcement highlights that this is the first time such a large Hellenistic tomb structure has ...
The silver tetradrachm, bearing an Athenian owl, was first minted from around 510 BCE. (oversnap/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Lead as a byproduct of human activity first emerges in the archaeological ...
Eucratides was a Greek king of Bactria in the 2nd century BC, and one of his coins, a silver tetradrachm, is represented in the center of the seal. The idea was to use the coin to improve ...
Tetradrachm coin minted during the reign of Perseus of Macedon (179-168 BC), the last ancient Greek king prior to the Roman conquest. PHGCOM / Wikipedia. Public Domain Perseus of Macedon was the last ...
The Ancient Greeks are often celebrated for their advancements in philosophy, democracy, and architecture, but new research reveals a lesser-known legacy—environmental pollution. Scientists have ...