The Roman ‘Brexit’: how life in Britain changed after 409AD For Mainland Britain, leaving a major political body is nothing new. The island slipped from the control of the Roman Empire in 409AD, more than 350 years after the Roman conquest of 43AD. Like the present Brexit, the process of this secession and its practical … Continue reading The Roman ‘Brexit’: how life in Britain changed after 409AD →

Medieval skeletons reveal an ancient and unusual form of bone disease that caused people to die as young as 35 Uncovered at Nottingham, England According to a new archeological study, skeletons excavated from Norton Priory in England contain a rare and unusually aggressive form of bone disease similar to the disease of Paget. Paget’s bone … Continue reading Rare Bone Disease Detected in Medieval Skeletons →

Part of Hadrian’s Wall is discovered in Newcastle city center in England During site investigations, Hadrians ‘ Wall was uncovered as part of a scheme to revive a historic building in downtown Newcastle. The section of the wall has been revealed outside the Mining Institute on Westgate Road. It was reportedly last seen during an … Continue reading Part of Hadrian’s Wall is discovered in Newcastle city center in England →

A Massive Roman Villa Has Been Found In Oxfordshire, England In Oxfordshire, the second largest Roman villa ever found in England, the remains of a huge Roman villa dating back to 99 AD have been discovered. As part of a four-month excavation project, archeologists excavated the remains of the historic building, which is believed to … Continue reading A Massive Roman Villa Has Been Found In Oxfordshire, England →

An oldest hand-written Roman document discovered in London Archeologists announced the findings of a dig in London as the first ever written roman record in a recent discovery. The record is handwritten and is Britain’s oldest written roman document discovered. The nature of the contents of the documents was revealed after The Museum of London … Continue reading Oldest hand-written Roman document discovered in London →

Decapitated bodies found in Great Whelnetham’s Roman cemetery in U.K Archeologists excavating a Roman burial ground said it was a “rare find” to discover a series of decapitated bodies. On a site in Great Whelnetham, Suffolk, a dig took place ahead of a planned housing development. Of the 52 skeletons found, about 40% had their … Continue reading Decapitated bodies found in Great Whelnetham’s Roman cemetery in u.k →

Sunken 17th-Century ‘Pirate Ship’ Discovered in Cornwall coast of England Hand grenades and cannons from the pirate ship’s wreck were found along the Cornwall coast in the United Kingdom from the 17th century. Divers spotted artifacts from the wreck of the Schiedam, which sank off the coast in 1684 after some storms disturbed the sand that … Continue reading Sunken 17th-Century ‘Pirate Ship’ Discovered in Cornwall coast of England →

British Soldiers Find The Remains And Sword Of A Rich Saxon Warrior Salisbury Plain is a large, open land area in Wiltshire, England covering approximately 300 square miles (775 square km). In addition to being the British Army’s largest training ground, Stonehenge is also home to one of the UK’s most famous sites. But Salisbury … Continue reading British Soldiers Find The Remains And Sword Of A Rich Saxon Warrior →

Oxford medieval road discovered under a field near Willow Walk A ‘REMARKABLY intact’ Medieval stone causeway with horseshoes still lying on top of it has been uncovered beneath a field in Oxford. Made of rounded river pebbles, limestone and chalk rocks, the cobbled road still has ruts in its surface made by cartwheels more than … Continue reading Oxford medieval road discovered under a field near Willow Walk →