Ancient Roman goddess of victory sculpture found at Hadrian’s Wall by amateur archaeologists - Symbolic find believed to ...

A rare 1,800-year-old Roman relief of the Victory goddess Victoria has been uncovered at Vindolanda Fort near Hadrian’s Wall ...

Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...

The roads built by the Romans in Britain continued to be used for both travel and trade in the Middle Ages for more than a ...

The relief depicts a woman, identified by archaeologists as the goddess Victoria, or Victory, according to the release. The counterpart to Greek goddess Nike, Victoria personified victory and was ...

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed ... would have had a devastating impact on the productivity of Roman Britain’s most important agricultural region,” said ...

In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial spectacles were not merely human-versus-human affairs. Gladiators also were ...

The team dates the ring to between 200 and 410 A.D., a time when the Romans were well established in Britain. Described as ...

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...