The remains of a previously unknown early medieval settlement have been unearthed during works ahead of an offshore wind farm development. Archaelogists said the site near Friston, Suffolk, once ...

Archaeologists finished excavating the most complete part ever discovered of the foundations of the walls, which surrounded ...

Beneath an office building in London, the first Roman civic basilica appears, revealing the lost ancient town hall of ...

A treasure trove of rare jewellery, pottery and some of Britain’s oldest coins have been discovered during building works for ...

In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located ...

On the advice of engineer Bishan Swarup, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal J.A. Bourdillon ordered that the Jagamohan be filled ...

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

Originally made of mud, the wall was rebuilt in red sandstone in 1657. But centuries later, what survives is scattered, stressed, and scarred.

A Roman mosaic found in Britain has revealed a version of the Trojan War that was previously lost to history. According to ...

The 1,800-year-old Ketton mosaic discovered at England's Rutland villa features a rare retelling of the Trojan War myth not ...

Section of Panel 1 of the Ketton Mosaic shows Hector, prince of Troy, in his chariot. (©ULAS). A second-century Roman coin from Ilium in Turkey, labelled ‘Hector’, is an earlier example of the same ...

Roberto Benigni is presenting a Rai documentary about the life of St Peter, he is a regular at the Vatican and met Pope ...