Archaeologists have made a sensational discovery beneath the Baltic Sea - a 3,000-foot-long stone wall that could upend our understanding of Europe's prehistoric past. Dubbed the Blinkerwall ...

Roman coins commemorated his triumphs and conquests ... his attempt to define the empire’s limits. In most places the stone wall was an intimidating 14 feet tall and 10 feet wide.

The old stone wall was about 3 feet tall and 50 feet long ... large and clearly public buildings of the High Roman Empire.” Vegazo had been right. The team found the forum’s ruins.

Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated in 1880-1881 revealing rooms with elaborate mosaic floors and many fragments of painted wall plaster. This fragment shows a peacock ...

Brading Roman Villa on the Isle of Wight was first excavated in 1880-1881 revealing rooms with elaborate mosaic floors and many fragments of painted wall plaster. This fragment shows a peacock ...

The shaft also serves another purpose: Once the tunnel is finished, slaves can crawl down stone steps ... about five feet, Roman engineers should use an arcade rather than a wall.

to the Roman Iron Age (AD 1 to 400). The crew uncovered the cremated bones of an adult, charcoal and other grave goods, as well as a reddish-brown stone slab bearing runic writing, all tucked ...

Researchers from Guard Archaeology believe the brooch could shine a light on the way people in ancient Scotland interacted with Roman soldiers guarding Hadrian's Wall. The brooch was thought to be ...

The stone wall beside the Gov. Edward Dudley Mansion in Wilmington may date back to the 1700s. Deeds show that the wall was already standing by 1837 and was likely built to hold back the bluff.