The gold ring (shown above) was found on that road, and dates to roughly the same time period. The ring is a Roman nicolo, ...

The wreckage of an ancient Roman ship from more than 2,000 years ... span over 6,400 sq m and contain 2.2 kilos of solid gold.

The aureus, the gold coin currency used in ancient Rome, was issued by Brutus and his friends a year or two after they assassinated Roman ruler Caesar in 44 BC, he said. The coin, which weighs ...