A metal detectorist discovered a huge haul of silver coins from 141 BC in a farmer's field which were thought to have been dropped by a Roman soldier. Trenton Oliver, 49, dug up the hoard of 97 silver ...

Think of Roman engineering, and it might be the grandest feats that first come to mind: the towering aqueducts bringing water to towns and cities, the amphitheatres filled with cheering crowds, and ...

Known these days as 'the Capital of the Cotswolds', this gorgeous town is close to several royal homes and estates, including King Charles' beloved Highgrove and Princess Anne's Gatcombe Park. Zara ...

A new study published by archaeologists at Bournemouth University has revealed that the bodies recovered from a ‘war-cemetery’ previously attributed to the Roman Conquest of Britain at Maiden Castle ...

A 12-year-old boy walking his dog with his mom in Pagham, England, picked up a rare Roman golden cuff bracelet. The bracelet is dated to the first century AD and confirmed by experts as most likely a ...

In Gloucestershire, archaeologists have uncovered a significant Iron Age Roman settlement, potentially linked to a Roman villa, following the discovery of two Roman cavalry swords two years ago. This ...

Archaeologists in England’s Cotswolds region have unearthed a large Iron Age settlement—and the ruins of what could be a Roman villa built on top of it. The excavation took place near the village of ...

LONDON — A remarkable archaeological endeavor in the heart of the British capital has brought to light one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever unearthed in the city.

Two of the skeletons excavated by Mortimer Wheeler in the 1930s, dating from the 1st century AD. Both these individuals exhibit bladed weapon injuries, whilst one has a spear head lodged in his spine, ...