The excavation of a riverbank in the heart of Roman London has revealed a stunning array of finds which shed new light on the history of the city.
The Crosby Garrett Helmet: A Roman Bronze Makes Headlines
The discovery of the Crosby Garrett helmet and its controversial sale has lead to calls for a review of the legal definition of treasure in the United Kingdom.
Evidence for African Diaspora in Roman Britain
Ongoing archaeological finds continue to show evidence of Africans as a presence in Britain as early as the third century and well beyond Hadrian’s Wall.
The Vindolanda Tablets: Life on the Roman Frontier
The Vindolanda Tablets, a fragile collection of letters and lists from the northern frontier of the Roman Empire, shine a light on little-known period.
The Coins of Claudius to Queen Boudica
When Rome’s ties to Britain collapse, it is up to an unlikely Emperor to launch an invasion. One of history’s greatest women rises up against the empire.