A strange artefact unearthed by a thirteen-year-old while on a trek in Haifa, north of Israel, has turned out to be a rare ...

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

Many of the greatest wonders of times past were discovered by accident. French soldiers stumbled across the Rosetta Stone in ...

A strange artefact unearthed by a thirteen-year-old while on a trek in Haifa, north of Israel, has turned out to be a rare ancient Roman ring featuring ... a spear and a shield.

Almost 2,000 years after Mount Vesuvius exploded, scholars continue to uncover extraordinary archaeological remains ...

Bite marks found on a 1,800-year-old gladiator skeleton are the first physical evidence of human combat with animals in Roman times, archaeologists have revealed. The discovery was made in a Roman ...

The skeleton was one of 82 excavated in a 2004 dig at the Driffield Terrace cemetery in York, one of the only known Roman-era burial ... chief executive of York Archaeology, told the broadcaster ...

“Due to the archaeological and historical knowledge of the Roman Bad Cannstatt,” she said in a statement, “the horses of the equestrian unit—a so-called ala—can be assigned, which was ...