A remarkable Roman mosaic found in Rutland turns out to tell a forgotten version of the Trojan War. Rather than Homer’s famous epic, it reflects a lost Greek tragedy by Aeschylus, featuring vivid ...

The intricately crafted stones - the only such examples ever discovered in Scotland, and among the earliest found anywhere in Britain - were uncovered by chance during excavations at a cricket ...

They were the fragile historical treasures found buried beneath the site of a Scottish cricket pavilion. Now the painstakingly-restored remains of an underground temple where the Romans worshipped a ...

For decades, history and archaeology books have painted a very clear image of the covered Roman markets known as macellum.

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The near-complete Iron Age carnyx was used to blare eerie sounds in battle and rally troops against the enemy.

By the 18th century Britannia had become a powerful allegory of British patriotism and imperial power. The Romans had called the British Isles Britannia in Latin. During the reign of Emperor Hadrian ...

EPIC ROMAN NAVAL INVASION! Creaser's Conquest of Britannia in Shieldwall! - Today we pkay the new Map for Shieldwall! Caesar ...

Essex is awash with beauty spots to visit for a snowdrop stroll. Every February historic Hedingham Castle in Halstead opens it grounds to invite visitors in for a snowdrop trail. Tickets include entry ...

Andrew Blackall discusses the history of Boudica and where her final resting place might be many centuries after her death in ...