Archaeologists recently discovered the purpose of a mysterious 1,500-year-old bucket at one of England’s most historic sites – and it wasn’t pleasant.

Are you not entertained? New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British fighters may have been attacked by ferocious big cats during arena battles.

Ours, bestowed July 16, 1924 and still to be seen in the guildhall at the city of York, in Northern England ... "The walls survived, but all those ancient wood pillars that were 100 years old ...

Bite Marks on Roman Skeleton Unveil Gladiator Battles with Big Cats in Ancient England Bite marks discovered on a Roman skeleton unearthed in York, England, constitute the first physical evidence ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring beastly grotesques back to life. Over the centuries, many of the stone ...

A chariot burial site uncovered in West Yorkshire could be the final resting place of one of Britain's ancient tribal leaders ... discover more about the tribes that lived in the north of England.

Ms Rodgers says she is one of only 11 traditional ropemakers in the UK - and could be the only female ropemaker with their own business in the north of England. The 56 year old says the ancient ...

Ancient DNA extracted from skeletons in burial sites across England shows evidence of mass migration from Europe and movement of people from as far as West Africa, challenging perceptions that ...