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The discovery was made during an archaeological investigation which was carried out on behalf of National Grid.
Before London, there was Londinium, the capital of Roman Britain, and although it was abandoned by AD 450, the influence and some remnants of the ancient city still remain. Join Pott’s as he ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the ‘Barbarian Conspiracy’, a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new Cambridge-led study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts ...
The Romans occupied Britain for more than 350 years and some big names graced the British isles, from Caesar, Hadrian, and Septimius Severus. However, who was the very first Roman to conquer Britain?
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Roman relics can be found all over Britain, memories from an ancient period in which the Latin conquerors arrived at the country's shores and took almost everything. From Hadrian's Wall in the ...
The work supports growing archaeological evidence that women had high status within Celtic societies across Europe, including Britain, and gives credence to Roman written accounts that were often ...
A study recently published in the Journal of Archaeological Science has analyzed the relative costs of transporting goods by different means in late Roman Britain, challenging some long-held notions ...
The Roman Empire conquered most of Britain, including Wales, in the first century. The conquered territory, inhabited by Celtic peoples, became the Roman province of Britannia, which lasted until ...
Some recent studies have challenged the idea that intensive growth occurred only after the industrial age began, inspiring Wiseman and his colleagues to look at growth in Roman Britain from AD 43 ...
The Hallaton helmet offers insights into the complex history of Roman Britain. During its era of origin, Emperor Claudius launched one of the first invasions of Britain in 43 C.E, marking the ...
An incredible new map reveals the Roman amphitheatres dotted around Britain dating back around 2,000 years. From London to Chester and Carmarthen in Wales, the massive venues hosted gladiator ...