Archaeologists analyzing over 200 coins dating back to the first millennium CE found that these pieces of silver indicate extensive economic connections in Southeast Asia at the time. A coin found in ...

The coins are inscribed with rare symbols that held a special meaning to ancient cultures. Archaeologists have gained insight into vast Southeast Asian trade networks through new research into coins ...

If you're looking for an adventurous way to explore Africa, try following its ancient trade routes. These routes were once ...

Archaeologists have analyzed more than 200 coins from the first millennium AD mainland Southeast Asia, revealing long-distance economic connections across the region which facilitated extensive trade ...

Delos, the sacred Greek island of pilgrimage, was transformed by the Romans into a major trade hub and slave market.

A plan for the regeneration of Ancient Corinth won top prize in the European Architectural Heritage Intervention (AHI) Awards ...

In an atmosphere that evokes the fragrance of history and the scents of ancient trade, the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is ...

Economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal has highlighted how ancient India’s global trade dominance was underpinned by a sophisticated financial system, with Hindu temples functioning as banks and ...

The earliest records of samosas can be traced back to ancient Persia, where they were called sanbosag . These triangular pastries were stuffed with nuts and spices. As traders traversed the Silk ...

New research based on stalagmite analysis suggests a historic drought may have contributed to the society’s decline ...

From prehistoric settlers crossing Doggerland to the Roman conquest, Ancient England’s history is a story of trade, culture, and transformation.

But between the Roman era and the first sustained arrival of Africans, most enslaved, during the Tudor era (early 16th ...