Scandinavian blood in Roman Britain — centuries before the Vikings The study pushes the boundaries of what we know about migration patterns in ancient Europe. Using a novel genetic analysis ...

After Julius Caesar's attempts at invasion the Britons were left in peace...until AD43. 3. Roman army and British resistance. audio3. Roman army and British resistance The themes include how the ...

More recently, archaeologists in Leeds made a groundbreaking discovery, shedding yet further light on Roman-era Britain. Experts from West Yorkshire Archaeological Services unearthed a Roman lead ...

Experts are surprised at how much of the basilica, or town hall, survived. The ancient building was part of Roman London’s ...

A Roman-era cemetery, found ahead of a construction project in England, holds an unusual burial at its center.

The Roman historian Suetonius called Cunobelinus — whose name literally means "strong as a dog" in the Celtic language — the king of the Britons, and the Greek geographer Strabo wrote that Cunobelinus ...

The position has been documented as early as the Later Neolithic era, or about 5500-4700 years ... led researchers to believe that Bronze Age Britons used a variety of ways to mummify the dead ...

Of the more than 400 coins, 116 were gold. These gold coins included 72 Roman aurei dating from 19 B.C. to A.D. 47, as well as 44 gold alloy coins, called staters, that were minted in Britain. The ...

The rare mix of Roman and British money features portraits of emperors and kings who ruled from Rome, England and Africa. Many of the coins were minted between A.D. 46 and 47, during the reign of ...

The Roman historian Suetonius called Cunobelinus — whose name literally means "strong as a dog" in the Celtic language — the king of the Britons, and the Greek geographer Strabo wrote that ...