Archaeologists find more than 40 Roman coins and melted jewelry in a burned chest from the third century AD in Histria.

From the Mona Lisa to the jewels of Napoleon, the Louvre has experienced over a century of high-profile heists.

Archaeologists unearthed a rare piece of Roman jewelry made from 2nd or 3rd century rock crystal in their five-year-long excavation of a Roman settlement on Britain's west coast. The jewel, which has ...

LONDON - While the Roman Empire flourished over a thousand years ago, it seems its citizens dealt with problems all too common today. British archeologists have discovered ancient artifacts including ...

Ancient Roman general (and later emperor) Vitellius was said to have financed an entire military campaign by selling one of his mother’s pearl earrings. Back in the first century A.D., the Queen of ...

A thrift store in Canada was selling a collection of antique rings and medallions for about 20 US dollars when it learned the jewelry was from ancient times.

These jewelery hawkers were sitting on a gold mine! A treasure trove of rare ancient Roman jewelry was discovered under a department store in England — which happens to sell the modern-day versions.

The jewelry, worn by young girls as amulets, was discovered in 1971 and presented to the public for the first time last week. Ancient jewels displayed to public for the first time. Photo by Emil ...

A bronze, temple-shaped box dating back over 1,700 years was discovered in central Romania, officials with the Turda History ...

Imagine the angst that a rich Roman woman must have felt in the year 61 when she had to abandon her gold and silver jewelry, buried beneath the floor of a house in the British town of Colchester.

An ancient well with the skeletal remains of seven men was discovered by archaeologists in eastern Croatia. They believe the ...