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Archaeologists have found a hoard of 2,600-year-old jewelry at Karnak Temple in Egypt.

These 2,500-year-old coins are the origin of our monetary system.

The high value of the fifth-century-B.C. artifacts found in Kazakhstan indicates that wealthy or even "royal" Sarmatians were buried there.

Researchers think the site in the Netherlands may have been used for pagan worship in reaction to the spread of Christianity.

A miniature gold lock dated to the third to fourth centuries was found by a metal detectorist in Germany.

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money.

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, however, is a mystery.

"Secret" excavations in Luxembourg reveal 141 Roman gold coins from eight Roman emperors and one usurper.

A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.

Four bags of money hidden around 1640 and worth "much more than a craftsman could earn in a year" have been found inside a statue at a Gothic church in Germany.