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Ancient Roman's 'mishap' leads to rare jewelry discovery in British countryside
An eight-sided Roman ring was recently found in Lincolnshire, England, by Wessex Archaeology staff. The item dates back to ...
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2,000-year-old relief of goddess Victory found in rubble on ancient Roman site
An ancient Roman symbol of victory in battle surfaced in a pile of rubble at Hadrian’s Wall in Vindolanda, Great Britain, to ...
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Britannia: The Greek and Roman Roots of Britain’s National Symbol
Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...
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Ancient Relief of Roman Goddess of Victory Discovered at Vindolanda Fort, England
A rare 1,800-year-old Roman relief of the Victory goddess Victoria has been uncovered at Vindolanda Fort near Hadrian’s Wall ...
How the humble chestnut traced the rise and fall of the Roman Empire
The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...
The Roman massacre that never happened according to a new study of an iconic archaeological site
A new study by archaeologists at Bournemouth University has revealed that bodies recovered from a "war-cemetery," previously ...
Stunning image of mythical winged goddess revealed at ancient Roman fort in UK
Volunteers working at an ancient Roman fort discovered a relief of a goddess in the rubble, officials said. Screengrab from ...
An Archaeologist Was Digging Through a Drainage Ditch—and Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Ring
The team dates the ring to between 200 and 410 A.D., a time when the Romans were well established in Britain. Described as ...
Archaeologists unearth miraculously well-preserved wooden remnant of Ancient Roman town
An Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in Leuven, Belgium, offering insights into Roman engineering and ...