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

The Independent reports that archaeologists have discovered infant skeletons from the Roman period bearing significant "negative health markers," pointing to widespread suffering among urban ...

Roman occupation brought new diseases to Britain, archaeologists find - Lead in urban Roman infrastructure may have led to ...

Analysis of skeletal remains from England before and during Roman occupation confirms theories that the population's health ...

Urban populations in southern Britain experienced a decline in health that lasted for generations after the Romans arrived ...

In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located ...

Beneath an office building in London, the first Roman civic basilica appears, revealing the lost ancient town hall of ...

Since the Romans themselves wrote about the subject, we have a clear idea of the good things they did for Britain. Roads, towns, stone and brick buildings, plumbing, writing (IOUs), vineyards and ...

Iron fetters around the skeleton's ankles were secured in the center with a padlock. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A man who ...

The Romans might be better known for bringing baths and sewers to Britain, but new discoveries show their contributions weren't all so hygienic. Archaeologists excavating the remains of Vindolanda, a ...

What did the Romans do for us? When the Romans invaded in AD43, they really liked Ancient Britain, but they weren’t too impressed with the Ancient Britons. The Romans pretty much thought they were ...