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While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...
It is the only known example of its kind from Roman Britain, but similar examples have been found in Italy. The Romans invaded Britain in 43 AD and founded Londinium, the basis of modern London ...
In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments from Roman walls covered in frescoes, making it the most significant discovery of its ...
Similar designs have been identified at only a handful of sites across Britain, including the opulent Fishbourne Roman Palace, about 60 miles to the southwest of this site.
Enormous Roman ‘puzzle’ reveals rare luxury frescoes, ancient graffiti Experts in London have spent three months piecing together the shattered remains of Roman artworks, revealing luxurious ...
UK Archaeological ‘jigsaw’ reveals 2,000-year-old Roman wall paintings It is believed the frescoes once decorated at least 20 internal walls of a high-status Roman building between AD 40 and 150.
"Many of the fragments were very delicate and pieces from different walls had been jumbled together when the building was demolished," well before the Romans had abandoned Britain as their empire ...