The idea was to construct a ‘magic box’, in which a coin can be placed in one of a number of slots, and then be able to remotely be able to determine the slot by means unseen. Obviously ...

A rare and vast coin collection worth over $100 million that has been buried for years is all set to be sold at the ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

National Council for Women (NCW) under Amal Ammar deeply thanked Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli for approving to issue a 25 ...

“The Ptolemaic Kingdom Coin, featuring Ptolemy II (285/4-246 B.C.), is a regal masterpiece that stands as a testament to the ...

Designed by the Greek inventor Heron, this coin-operated holy water dispenser was used in Egyptian temples to dispense water for ritual washings. Worshippers would place a coin into the machine and ...

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along with Egyptian demotic and Greek. ANCIENT ROMAN HELMET TURNS UP IN UNUSUAL LOCATION: 'EXCEPTIONALLY RARE' Excavators also unearthed several Ptolemaic-era bronze coins, plus "a large ...