A metal detectorist finds up to 15,000 Roman coins in Wales, a discovery that redefines local history and surprises ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...

A treasure trove of rare jewellery, pottery and some of Britain’s oldest coins have been discovered during building works for ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman mosaic depicting a long-lost Trojan War narrative, including the weighing of ...

There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

Section of Panel 1 of the Ketton Mosaic shows Hector, prince of Troy, in his chariot. (©ULAS). A second-century Roman coin from Ilium in Turkey, labelled ‘Hector’, is an earlier example of the same ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

A metal detectorist finds a small 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin in Saxony that rewrites pre-Roman trade routes in Europe.

Maps feel simple at first glance, but every now and then one forces you to pause and look again. The maps in this list play ...

Described as “one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK”, the Ketton mosaic was first unearthed during an ...

A paper by experts at the University of Leicester has been described as a "fascinating development".

It’s called Sealarking in these parts. Well I call it that. Dare I even tell you? Product depletion looms if I do. Bugger it, ...