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Ancient Chinese coin found on Kenyan island

March 19th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

A 600-year-old Chinese coin has been found on the Kenyan island of Manda, revealing a trade link between China and

September 7th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A new study performed by an archaeologist from the University of Sheffield has revealed the ancient routes used to trade

December 5th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

Researchers performing DNA analysis on Greek amphorae have been able to determine the contents, shedding some light on ancient food

June 7th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

A new dating technique shows that the Neolithic period had a slow start followed by a sharp growth in trade

March 24th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

The ancient people who lived in the U.S. Southwest loved their chocolate so much that they traded turquoise for cacao

March 8th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

An ancient Arab shipwreck discovered off an Indonesian island is revealing new details about 9th century trade. The notebook written

October 18th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

A brass coin dating back to the early 1400s has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of early East African

October 7th, 2010 | by Sevaan Franks

A 4th century wreck found in the Mediterranean is shedding light on ancient sea routes and trade. The remains of