In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

The Independent reports that archaeologists have discovered infant skeletons from the Roman period bearing significant "negative health markers," pointing to widespread suffering among urban ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...

Learn how a mosaic in Britain preserves a rare telling of the Trojan War once attributed to the playwright Aeschylus.

The discovery of a previously unknown Roman villa in rural Rutland during the 2020 lockdown was one of the archaeological stories of the year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...

Museum of London Archaeology researchers have identified the remains of a shackled slave in Britain during the Roman Empire, providing "unquestionable" evidence of "the role slavery has played ...

Lead in urban Roman infrastructure may have led to long-term impacts on the population’s health, scientists say ...

During restorations at the Palace of Westminster in London, excavations have revealed a trove of historic objects, the oldest ...

When the Roman Empire withdrew from Britain, the result was not chaos and economic collapse. The metals industry in what is now northern England continued and even expanded in the subsequent centuries ...

When the HS2 railway was first announced, a lot of people were understandably thrilled. The railway is supposed to link Britain’s two largest cities, London and Birmingham, via a new, high-speed ...