There were 22 gold objects, in addition to other impressive grave goods, buried with the deceased, indicating they were ...
Archaeologists in France have discovered three ancient storage jars brimming with tens of thousands of Roman coins. The ...
While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...
The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...
Archaeologists working at the animal cemetery at Berenike have documented remains from three dozen primates, marking a significant shift in Roman pet-keeping practices. Previously, the handful of ...
A rare example of a sun hat from late Roman Egypt that was stitched together from fabrics in five colors.
The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...
The hat lay flattened and moth-eaten for more than a century in a museum box. Now, the rare 2,000-year-old headpiece (made ...
In what archaeologists are hailing “an unprecedented discovery” for the region, the remains of a set of Gallo-Roman buildings—including what might be a funerary monument—have been excavated in a ...
Archaeologists discovered rare Roman relics at Bremenium Fort in northern England, including 2,000-year-old preserved fruit, pottery and military artifacts.
It has been revealed that the skeletal remains of a man from Roman-era Britain show he was bitten by a large cat like a lion, meaning that he may well have been a combatant who died in a gladiator ...
During restorations at the Palace of Westminster in London, excavations have revealed a trove of historic objects, the oldest ...