Researchers have found a Roman brooch in the foundation of an Iron Age house in Scotland, but what was it doing there?

Built in 1076, it was William the Conqueror’s first stone castle in England, constructed on top of the ruins of the old Roman temple. Over the centuries, the castle survived sieges ...

Syria’s renowned landmarks, such as the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval castle of Crac des Chevaliers ... linking the Roman and Parthian empires to Asia. Situated in the Syrian desert ...

In 49-60 AD, the city became the site for an elaborate Roman temple, before later transforming to be the location of a Norman stronghold, now known as Colchester Castle. The Roman Emperor, Claudius, ...