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

Metal Detectorist Finds Gold Coin of an Unknown Ruler From Pre-Roman Britain; Inscription Says, 'Mighty as the God' A rare ...

Roman pottery and human remains have been unearthed during the installation of an underground substation in Exeter city ...

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Just why the Romans did this, though, remains a mystery. The experts that made the discovery found that the natural ...

A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money. Two metal detectorists in 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 ...

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Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

Archaeology enthusiasts Reinier Koelink and Gert-Jan Messelaar discovered a rare hoard of 404 Roman and British coins near ...