Yet Trimalchio was mistaken. He had not reckoned with Kim Bowes, professor of ancient history and archaeology at the ...

Discovery of more than 800 whetstones, used to sharpen weapons, seen as one of the most significant finds in northern England for a century ...

The find places north-east England firmly within Roman Britain's industrial heartland and suggests a level of economic sophistication previously unrecognized in this frontier region. The discovery ...

These hills have attracted myths and legends since the middle-ages. Writers, poets, newspapers and now people online have ...

The museum announced in 2023 that 1,500 items were missing. More than 600 have since been found, and officials are now hoping ...

The British Museum is stepping up the search for hundreds of antiquities, stolen in 2023, by hiring a dedicated treasure ...

A new book by historian and archaeologist Eve MacDonald paints a more complete portrait of the once-great African society ...

Volunteer archaeologists are set to return to the remains of a Roman settlement after making the most significant discovery ...

Jason Price, an amateur metal detectorist, claimed he had unearthed the horse figurine in a field near Leasingham, ...

In North India, there was a gap of 1,000 years or more between the end of the IVC and the beginning of the Persian Empire ...

Three years ago, the museum revealed that more than 1,500 items were missing from its Greek and Roman collections. Less than ...

On the north bank of the River Wear, the vast Nissan plant dominates the landscape – a modern powerhouse of manufacturing ...