A previously unknown and well-preserved ancient Roman villa complex has been discovered in Margam, Wales, using ...

When Roman authority faded, Britain did not fall silent. This documentary traces how forts, cities, and military elites adapted after Rome’s collapse, revealing a fractured world of warlords, ...

An archaeologist has discovered an "extraordinary" ancient Roman fort that once housed hundreds of soldiers. Researcher Mark Merrony located the remains of the fort in Pembrokeshire, a county in ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it depicts an alternative "long-lost" telling of the Trojan War. The paper is ...

Today's Object of the Week reveals how one County Durham man’s long‑forgotten military career reshapes what we know about Roman Britain.

The British Museum's “Gladiators of Britain,” now at the Grosvenor Museum, sheds fresh light on the realities of spectacle in the northern reaches of the Roman Empire. A tinned, bronze gladiator’s ...

In modern Britain, all roads lead to London, but one can still find traces of older routes and borders that once subdivided ...

Archeologists working in central England have found a shackled skeleton which, they say, provides physical evidence that slavery was practiced in Roman Britain. The adult male was buried in a ditch ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Published annually (in November) by the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, Britannia is the foremost journal for the study ...