Conversely, we now judge many less harshly now through the lens of our modern sensibilities. Many now respect and revere the early Christian...
Interesting write up. They may have just found Olympias’ tomb: “Following archeological excavations carried out at the Tomb of Korinos in...
[ATTACH] “The hoard of 300 potins, which are an early version of a coin, were found in Hillingdon, following a storm which helped reveal their...
(Sorry if this is a repost): What a wonderful find: [ATTACH] Top: a coin from around 134-135 CE found in Wadi Rashash. Bottom: a coin from...
[ATTACH] This is an interesting theory, but it has some flaws: “Several years ago, two amateur archaeologists from Brabant discovered over a...
Thank you for bringing up some interesting points. Here is my rebuttal. First, a little background information: There was a large earthquake in...
Thank you for reading my post and responding to this thread: I will develop my theory that many thousands did die when I can find time to...
Thank you for reading my post. I no longer believe those in Pompeii had much time to react and most people quickly died. Those in Herculaneum,...
Thank you for reading my post. I’m no longer confident that the victims of Pompeii had much time to escape, however. I imagine if they did, we...
[ATTACH] (Suspected ancient snack bar known as a thermopolium) Regio V is the latest excavation site at the Pompeii ruins. The coins found may...
What a wonderful post with such beautiful books. Here’s my oldest numismatic book in an old post of mine:...
Before I put this thread to rest, I recommend this excellent video to better understand the events that led to the Battle of Abritus in 251 AD. At...
I hope this is not a repost. I am not sure when this hoard was first made public. It is interesting, nevertheless: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A coin...
Interesting find for biblical scholars and numismatists (Sorry if this is a repost): In a stunningly rare discovery, dozens of 2,000-year-old...
I appreciate the discerning eye for these coppers. Bravo. Coin variants good. Virus variants bad. [ATTACH]
Well, I don't collect coins, but I have "accumulated" a few, especially cooper farthings (pre-1860), which are something still within my budget....
Thank you for making the correction.
(Sorry if this a repost.) An accidental and possibly significant coin find possibly of some historical significance. A rare coin bearing the...
Thanks! [ATTACH]
A little follow-up: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/ancient-roman-coins-0014865 Quick question:...
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