In modern Britain, all roads lead to London, but one can still find traces of older routes and borders that once subdivided ...

For centuries, a towering, ancient wall has stood anomalously amidst fields and farmland in central Shropshire. Known as the ...

This video traces the final decades of Roman Britain, as invasions, usurpers, and imperial neglect stripped the province of protection and purpose. It follows how Rome’s withdrawal, the rise of new ...

An archaeologist has discovered an "extraordinary" ancient Roman fort that once housed hundreds of soldiers. Researcher Mark Merrony located the remains of the fort in Pembrokeshire, a county in ...

Roman era fetters with central padlock, iron, Great Casterton, UK (Image by permission of the Museum of London Archaeology company MOLA) Two different discoveries at sites within Roman Britain have ...

The British Museum's “Gladiators of Britain,” now at the Grosvenor Museum, sheds fresh light on the realities of spectacle in the northern reaches of the Roman Empire. A tinned, bronze gladiator’s ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Published annually (in November) by the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, Britannia is the foremost journal for the study ...

Archeologists working in central England have found a shackled skeleton which, they say, provides physical evidence that slavery was practiced in Roman Britain. The adult male was buried in a ditch ...

Under its Roman name Camulodunum, Colchester was granted colonia status in AD 49, becoming the earliest recorded capital in Roman Britain.

MR. GORDON HOME'S account of “Roman Britain” in Messrs. Benn's attractive little “Sixpenny Library” is a model of concise popularisation. Apart from the many difficulties and obscurities which are ...