In Roman times, it was known as Camulodunum and boasted three theaters, as well as the only chariot racetrack in Britain. By the second century A.D., Camulodunum was a large city with a thriving ...

Experts have hailed the 1,600-year-old cemetery that was unearthed near the city of Leeds as a “once-in-a-lifetime” find that bridges the gap between the ancient and medieval periods.

A MAP of Britain in the Dark Ages (A.D. 410 to 871) is the third of the period maps to be published by the Ordnance Survey. The south sheet covering England, Wales and part of southern Scotland ...

A version of this article appears in print on March 16, 2023, Section A, Page 9 of the New York edition with the headline: 1,600-Year-Old Coffin May Hold Clues to the End of Roman Britain.