Dead puppies, potential human sacrifices, and a painted dog penis bone—what was going on in Roman-era Britain?

Was it a bar brawl? Archaeologists will never know what killed these two people found near an ancient Roman site.

Researchers have found a Roman brooch in the foundation of an Iron Age house in Scotland, but what was it doing there?

Boudicca, who’s name means “Bringer of Victory,” was an ancient British Celtic queen who died around 60 CE, after leading her ...

Until around 1,700 years ago, the majority of Europeans had dark skin, the authors of the study say, adding that most of the ancient Greeks and Romans, and the Britons who built Stonehenge, had dark ...

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman ...

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 ...

Tucked away in a concrete tower block basement, accessed by utilitarian metal walkways, the hypocausts above which Roman Britons lay and sweated whilst slaves scraped the cleansing oils off their ...

In total, Tacitus estimated that they killed around 70,000 Romans and pro-Roman Britons and slaughtered the Roman Ninth Legion. Romans in retreat This was an incredible turn of events. As the ...

The brooch was popular among Roman military figures - and was found buried deep in the foundations of an Iron Age settlement in south west Scotland.