Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...

A talent was the largest unit of monetary measurement in ancient Greece and Rome, and was equivalent to approximately 25 kg ...

Ancient Greece is a period in Greek history that lasted for around nine hundred years. It is generally considered to be the ...

People also invested and traded in precious goods, like artworks. When the Romans sacked the city of Corinth in 146 BC, they stole the city’s collection of famous artwork, and later sold the ...

A thrift shop in Canada called Thrifty Boutique got a collection of medallions and rings and put them up for sale at a thrifty price - about 20 bucks each. Then one savvy customer told the owners the ...

‘Polychroma’ unites elements of the past and present, both of the heritage jewelry house and the eternal city in which it was founded. Photograph by Massimo Bianchi. Just last year, a 12-year-old ...

A recent discovery in the United Kingdom shows that chunky jewelry has always been in fashion – even in Ancient Rome. Wessex Archaeology announced the discovery of the unusual eight-sided ring in a ...

The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not know ...