Researchers think the camp was built during the second century C.E. Stretching across 22 acres, it was identified using a ...

Archaeologists have been left baffled after unearthing “unusually large” 2,000-year-old Roman shoes in Northumberland. Eight ...

Picking a favourite beach is a tricky decision for anyone, but add children to the mix and you have a truly mammoth task on ...

I set out on an unforgettable journey across Eastern Europe - from the castles of Romania to the quiet streets of Moldova, the frozen-in-time world of Transnistria, and the resilience of Ukraine. This ...

A survey of more than 500 political scientists found that they believe the United States is headed towards authoritarian rule ...

Some places feel straight out of a medieval legend—stone walls stretching into the distance, towers rising above the rooftops, and narrow lanes winding through centuries of history... Carcassonne, the ...

The name of the road derives from the Latin ‘fossa’, meaning ‘ditch’. It's believed the road followed a defensive ditch, which ran along the western border of Roman-controlled England.

The Gough Map, with the ‘red lines’ highlighted in yellow. Credit: Linguistic Geographies and The Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford Roman Legacy in the Middle Ages The Roman Empire created an ...

Specifically, the percentage of sweet chestnut pollen relative to other pollen across Europe "shows a pattern of a sudden increase around year zero [0AD], when the power of the Roman empire was at ...

The road’s impact on history and culture is also recognized by UNESCO, which has designated Via Egnatia as part of the “Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe.” Key towns along the way ...

The Silk Road refers to one of the world's largest overland trade routes – a network that spanned 6,400km connecting Europe to far East Asia. Although named for the Chinese silks that the Roman ...

Archaeology & History A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Road, Trod by Emperors, Is Found Beneath London “Watling Street” once ran from Dover in the East of the country through London to the West Midlands.