A study of 646 skeletons reveals that living in cities in Roman Britain was more harmful to health than rural life.

St Patrick’s Day has grown to be a global celebration of Irish culture. One only has to look at Chicago where the Plumbers Union dyes the river green, or to Tokyo or Buenos Aires to see the various ...

ZME Science reports that a metal detectorist recovered a four-inch copper-alloy carriage ornament in Essex. The figure, now ...

Archaeologists recently found a large Roman industrial complex in northern England — along with hundreds of tools, offering ...

A Roman-era skeleton discovered in southern England has finally given up her secrets after more than a decade of debate.

An ancient Roman artifact depicting a large feline resting its paw on a barbarian's head was found by a metal detectorist in Essex in 2024.

The mansion's foundations and floors are likely well-preserved, according to geophysical surveys. The discovery provides new insights into the Roman occupation in the region ...

For years, families walked their dogs and children kicked footballs across an unremarkable patch of grass, unaware that an untouched Roman villa lay just beneath their feet. The discovery of this ...

Archaeologists think the newly discovered artifacts remained at the production site because they were deemed unusable. Large numbers of completed whetstones may have supplied other parts of the Roman ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At the height of its power, the Roman Empire extended as far away ...

The port city plays an important role in the spread of Christianity. Archaeologists uncovered a large port city, Caesarea Maritima, in coastal Israel. The site contains mosaics quoting Paul’s letters ...