Beneath the ever-present hum of the A5 and just a stone’s throw from Rugby lies a hidden chapter of Britain’s Roman past – ...

Back then, before the Romans invaded, we didn't have one king or queen ruling over the nation. Britain was made up of different groups, or tribes, known as the Celts or native Britons. We get an ...

In a nutshell New radiocarbon dating shows the famous Maiden Castle “war cemetery” contains victims of multiple violent ...

A metre-long piece of carved wood discovered by chance is more than 6,000 years old – making it the oldest carved wood in Britain, experts say. The decorative markings were made by Late ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that ...

They built sewage systems and paved, straight roads that stretched right across the country to connect up all their new Roman towns. Before long, they’d built so much that Britain didn’t look ...

The centuries that followed, before the entrenchment of stable states ... Williams accepts that post-Roman Britain did suffer a sudden “trauma of collapse” that shook its spirit.

Tweezers, which Romans used to pluck unwanted body hair, “didn’t exist in Britain before the Romans arrived.” Once the Romans invaded Britain, tweezers seemed to abound. These and other ...