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A well-preserved Roman road is among the finds uncovered by archaeologists in a city centre. The artefacts have been found in ...
Roman Emperor Caligula's coffee table 04:34. Archaeologists in the United Kingdom discovered a "striking" mosaic and other relics while excavating an ancient city in western England.
A 2,000-year-old mosaic has been discovered during excavations at a Roman site in Shropshire. The piece at Wroxeter Roman City, near Shrewsbury, depicts brightly-coloured dolphins and fish.
“Although we know a great deal about the city of Wroxeter in Roman times from surveys carried out in the 1990s,” Winn Scutt, senior properties curator at English Heritage, said in the ...
Exploring the historic city centre. Start at the magnificent Cardiff Castle, a Norman stronghold with Roman origins, where you can explore its extensive grounds and climb the keep for panoramic ...
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman forum from more than 2,000 years ago at the site of an unknown city. A team of researchers made the discovery at the archaeological site La Cabañeta ...
English Heritage, which administers the site, surmises that a high-ranking individual in the once-bustling Roman city commissioned the mosaic for their townhome. The best of Artnet News in your inbox.
A rare 2,000-year-old mosaic depicting dolphins has been uncovered in a Roman city in Shropshire, English Heritage has said. The mosaic which dates from the early 2nd century was found by ...
A large-scale geophysical survey of a National Trust estate as part of its plans to restore nature has uncovered evidence of two previously-unknown Roman villas.. The charity commissioned the ...
An English woman in the small village of Whiteparish had been using this slab as a stepping stone in her garden for almost a decade — until she discovered that it was an ancient Roman relic from ...
Archaeologists say they may have discovered the death site of the Roman Empire's founder in southern Italy. Excavations carried out by researchers from the University of Tokyo at the northern foot ...
A 2,000-year-old mosaic has been discovered during excavations at a Roman site in Shropshire. The piece at Wroxeter Roman City, near Shrewsbury, depicts brightly-coloured dolphins and fish. It was ...