Roman Britain

Roman hoard placed on display

A hoard of Roman artefacts and vessels is now on show to the public having been unearthed in the City of London.

Roman emperor's home finally restored

The ancient home of Rome's Emperor Augus...

British father and son unearth Roman skeleton

A father and son who have already found ...

Archaeologists identify 'Romulus and Remus cave'

The cave in which Romulus and Remus were suckled by a she-wolf has been unearthed by archaeologists in Rome.

Romulus sanctuary revealed

Archaeologists have revealed an ancient site, believed to be where a she-wolf nursed Romulus and Remus.

Israeli archaeologists uncover temple quarry

The quarry used to provide stone for Temple Mount has been discovered outside Jerusalem.

Jerusalem escape tunnel discovered

A tunnel used by residents of Jerusalem as a refuge from Roman invaders has been found below the city streets.

Roman frontier 'part of Antonine Wall'

Evidence of a Roman road suggests that the Antonine Wall and the Gask Ridge Frontier were linked.

Row over excavations at sensitive Israeli site

Work to replace cables and pipes at the al-Aqsa/Temple Mount site in Jerusalem has angered Israeli archaeologists.

Huge Hadrian statue unearthed

A giant carved marble statue of Roman Emperor Hadrian has been found in Turkey.

 
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