The combination of “copper” and “penny” might not seem like the best formula for valuable coins considering that you can find higher denominations in gold and silver. But finding the right copper coin ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts ...

A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Malcolm Weale was in a farmer’s field with his metal detector when ...

Most of the objects were found by people metal-detecting and in agricultural regions, where they could have been lost to ...

And here’s the twist: Harold refunded 80% of the funds raised, a move that built trust and set a new standard in the meme coin world. As he put it, this coin isn’t here to add more pain to your ...

Archaeologists excavating near the Colosseum found a rare chunk of Egyptian blue pigment dating back about 2,000 years. Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park The ...

Gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on Princess Cruises and Viking ships sickened nearly 150 people. Among 1,894 guests aboard Princess’ Coral Princess ship, 59 reported being ill during its ...