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A new project to explore potential opportunities at one of Europe's largest Roman military sites has secured £250,000 in funding ...
A new ‘partnership’ project to explore potential opportunities at one of Europe's largest and best-preserved Roman military ...
Metal detectorists stumbled on two pieces of ancient Roman treasure while searching areas of Wales, according to archaeologists. Peter Anning was using a metal detector to scan the countryside in ...
Students unearth Roman site in Wales — and make ‘rare’ medieval discovery. See it By Irene Wright. August 16, 2024 6:00 AM.
This gravestone is just one example, from the National Roman Legion Museum, of how the Romans lived - and died - in the settlement they called Isca, today known as Caerleon.
FURTHER excavations on the site of the Roman fortress of Caerleon-on-Usk have been necessitated by building development on two acres at the north-east angle. Evidence for the defences here, it is ...
Archaeologists digging at a site in south Wales have uncovered an entire suit of Roman armour and some weapons. The rare discovery was made during an excavation at the fortress of Caerleon in ...
In the years after 70 AD, new fortresses, each capable of housing a legion of 5,600 men, were established along the Welsh borders, most notably at Chester and Caerleon. In Wales, part of the ...
MONMOUTHSHIRE, WALES— BBC News reports that analysis of aerial photographs taken in 2018 during a record drought has identified 200 ancient sites in Wales, including at least three Roman forts ...