This gold pendant was discovered in 1930 at the cemetery of Chrysolakkos, which means "pit of gold," in the ancient Minoan town of Malia in Crete. Although the famed archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,600-year-old pot full of gold jewelry, including a rare statuette that depicts a family of gods and may have been worn as an amulet. A team found the ...

The well-preserved bronze artifact, estimated to be nearly 3,000 years old, was found just 8 inches deep in the forest floor, ...

Seven pieces of silver jewelry were discovered by a 22-year-old college student in Denmark. They were found after his metal detector indicated a find in a field near Elsted.

“Ancient jewelry is much less expensive than what retail is right now,” she said. In fact, some of the items up for auction are remarkably rare.

In total, eight spirals made of gold and 14 bronze spiked discs with grommets were recovered, indicative of "costume jewelry" worn by women about 3,500 years ago, according to the news release.

Archeologists discover tombs of rich ancient Egyptians dating back 2,500 years A trove of artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta area and experts are ...

Ancient coin-inspired jewelry has such a rich history of storytelling and meaning, so it’s no surprise she’s gravitated toward pieces like these,” Johnson says.

The 62-acre settlement was likely established in the fourth century B.C.E. Researchers think it may have served as a major trading hub ...

While adornments in the shape of letters go back to ancient Egypt, experts say the style has hit new heights in recent years.

Ancient gold jewelry worth $64 million taken from Ukraine recovered in Spain, police say An Orthodox Church priest is among the five people accused of trying to sell the pieces, taken after being ...