Archaeologists have uncovered Britain’s first 5th century Roman mosaic – a find of “enormous” historical significance which could change the way historians view the period it dates back to ...

What was everyday life like for Romans living in Britain? Learn about Roman villas, technology and family life in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 primary history guide.

Archaeologists in Shropshire, U.K., unearthed two Roman villas, four historic farms, and a WWII-era airfield during a survey of the Attingham Estate.

Below the ground in the United Kingdom, the remains of two ancient Roman villas have been hidden for thousands of years. The remains were recently unearthed during a geophysical survey that was ...

Massive Roman Villa Found in British Backyard One of the largest and best-preserved Roman homes ever found in Britain was discovered after a family decided they wanted to play ping-pong in their barn ...

Roman villas such as these in Britain were usually kept warm by hypocausts—an ancient system of underfloor heating. They also often had their own bath houses and were decorated with painted ...

Villas are emblematic features of the Roman countryside, and many are known across Britain. But this new discovery is unique. It has what could be considered the most significant Roman mosaic ...

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.

The invasion of Britain was a war of prestige. The 'mad' emperor Caligula had been assassinated in 41 AD, and an obscure member of the imperial family, Claudius, had been elevated to the throne.