Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster ...

The fall of Roman Britain in 410 AD marked the beginning of a dark and turbulent chapter in the history of the British Isles. After nearly four centuries of Roman rule, Britain, once a province of ...

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the individual was likely bitten by a lion.

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was Londinium, the capital of Roman Britain, and although it was abandoned by AD ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new Cambridge-led study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts ...

The Romans occupied Britain for more than 350 years and some big names graced the British isles, from Caesar, Hadrian, and Septimius Severus. However, who was the very first Roman to conquer ...

A massive bone pit hints at human sacrifice and fertility rituals when Romans ruled Britain Dead puppies, potential human sacrifices, and a painted dog penis bone—what was going on in Roman-era ...

Roman mosaics found in Britain are remarkable examples of ancient artistry, showcasing intricate designs and craftsmanship. A number of finds in the last fifty years have been described as the ...

Humans Celtic tribe's DNA points to female empowerment in pre-Roman Britain Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting ...

Canelo has signed a four-book deal with Michael Arnold for The Savage Isles series that looks at the Roman invasion of Britain from the perspective of the Celtic tribes.

Who were the Roman gladiators? A new exhibition touring the U.K. in 2025 delves into the identity of these brave performers.