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Long before Rome ruled an empire, it had to dominate the Italian peninsula a process that took centuries of war, alliances, and calculated diplomacy. In Part 2 of the Roman Empire series, we break ...
“This new evidence will help us to understand more about what happened around the period of the Roman Conquest, which must ...
The Worcestershire Conquest Hoard is one of the largest coin hoards of the Roman Conquest period and the biggest of the reign of Nero, ever found in Britain. 4 The coins are said to be worth more ...
The man who found the swords that led to the discovery of the settlement says he "had a feeling" he would "find something ...
Excavations have been taking place near an idyllic rural village where two iron Roman cavalry swords were found ...
The hoard is among the largest known assemblages of coins from the Roman Conquest period, which spanned from 43 to 84 A.D., and it’s the biggest assemblage from Nero’s reign ever to be ...
A Roman settlement from the Iron Age has been discovered following a rare sword find, archaeologists have said. An excavation ...
A new study by archaeologists at Bournemouth University has revealed that bodies recovered from a ‘war-cemetery’, previously attributed to the Roman Conquest of Britain at Maiden Castle Iron ...
Excavations of the northern defensive ditches of Magna Fort have revealed 32 shoes buried in the “semi-anaerobic low oxygen deposits,” according to a July 2 news release from the Vindolanda Charitable ...