This Roman wooden barrel was found at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Strathclyde, Scotland and was picked by Christina Gilfedder, second year student at the University of Glasgow (Single Honours Archaeology).

You’d have had twelve wooden seats along here ... Image caption, This modern painting shows Roman soldiers at Birdoswald Fort (Hadrian's Wall). A centurion watches men training.

This Roman wooden comb was found at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Strathclyde, Scotland and was picked by Christina Gilfedder, second year student at the University of Glasgow (Single Honours Archaeology).

THE BODY of a Roman man buried face-down with a knife in his back - and missing his feet - has sparked mystery at the site of a huge, newly-unearthed fort. The eerie discovery was made in Spain ...

What it is: A wooden tablet with carbon-based ink Where it is from: Vindolanda Roman fort, in Northumberland, U.K. When it was made: A.D. 97 to 103 Related: Queen Puabi's lyre: A bull-headed music ...