London was originally founded as a city — Londinium — soon after the Roman invasion in A.D. 43, and has consistently yielded significant archaeological treasures.

Thousands of newly discovered fragments, which once adorned a high-status Roman building, offer an unprecedented glimpse into the artistic sophistication and daily life of ancient Londinium.

Late Roman Burials and Later Transformations To the south of the site, a late Roman necropolis (5th–6th centuries AD) was identified, with ten burials whose occupants were laid to rest with their ...

Ancient Roman masterpieces emerge from a London demolition pit By Willem Marx Published June 20, 2025 at 5:02 AM EDT Listen • 2:19 ...

2,000-year-old Roman wall paintings unearthed in London Plaster was found dumped in a large pit, having been smashed into thousands of pieces Last updated: June 19, 2025 | 19:02 AFP 1 MIN READ ...