Researchers have found a Roman brooch in the foundation of an Iron Age house in Scotland, but what was it doing there?

As Agricola advanced, conquering southern Scotland by AD 83 ... of Pictish attacks on Hadrian's Wall. However, the tide was slowly turning against the Roman Empire. As Rome weakened the Picts ...

The Roman Wall was built on the orders of Emperor Hadrian ... place of King Edward I after his death while on campaign in Scotland. There is also a campsite located along this stretch of the ...

It was ‘terrarum fine’ - the end of the world - and for around 20,000 soldiers who had marched north, crossing hills, swamps and rivers to ...

One place suggested for this has been southwest Scotland ... the next obvious place with a Roman association and the likely port serving the wall. MEDIO can be translated as "cultivated" or ...

The wall's rampart was 39,726 Roman paces or 36 miles ... sited on forts Agicola had used before he invaded northern Scotland in 83 AD. All the forts were connected by a roman road, known as ...

The brooch was popular among Roman military figures - and was found buried deep in the foundations of an Iron Age settlement in south west Scotland.

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Archaeologists have been probing a mystery which may shed light on the way the ancient people of Scotland interacted with the ...

As Agricola advanced, conquering southern Scotland by AD 83 ... of Pictish attacks on Hadrian's Wall. However, the tide was slowly turning against the Roman Empire. As Rome weakened the Picts ...

As a result, he adds, the Roman era, remains and influences in Scotland are often overlooked. “Part of the problem is Hadrian’s Wall is so famous. People have this idea that Hadrian’s Wall ...