Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods. But he came to consider himself a god which gave him the OK. His vast coinage ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

The ancient Greeks used to make a wide variety of breads, as they considered it to be of great importance in their eating ...

From ancient Turkey and Alexander the Great ... and publicity — it started 2,400 years ago. The image of Alexander the Great on coins is considered one of the best depictions of the infamous ...

The Yuezhi tribes of Central Asia, who had pushed the Shakas into the Indian subcontinent, were the last to make their way ...

Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... they wanted to get across. Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of ...

But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to advertise themselves and their achievements and any messaging they wanted to ...