Currency, in one form or another, has been around for centuries and has been called by a number of names. The most well-known form and the indeed the most commonly used throughout the ages is the ...

In the 5th century BC, the ancient Greek historian Herodotus wrote in his Histories about the Lydians, a people who lived in Western Anatolia, today part of Türkiye.

The Pactolus stream (modern Sart Çayı) runs by the base of the citadel, and was famous in antiquity for its alluvial gold, making the Iron Age Lydians the wealthiest people in the world. The lower ...

July 9, 2010 — -- It is said that the great eclipse of 585 B.C. took place as the ancient Lydians were locked in battle with the Medes. They settled their differences on the spot. Today we're ...

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