The Romans are famous for their battles in the Colosseum, but how accurate are the scenes portrayed there in the new movie ...

One of the coins in the hoard was a gold aureus of Claudius, the very emperor who led the invasion of Britain. That connection made the find even more special. It's heavy and a beautiful coin, and has ...

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Ancient Roman gold and silver coins were found in 2019 by a metal detectorist in Suffolk. Years later, the coins made an ...

A pair of metal-detector-discovered coin hoards have both sold for high figures at auction. The Helmingham Hoard made ...

In the 1976 BBC miniseries I, Claudius, Emperor Caligula greets his horse ... As the blaze leveled whole sections of Rome, Emperor Nero was supposedly watching from a palace tower. And he was playing ...

As always with films based in the past, pedantic historians will jump in to assess the degree of cinematic license and ...

One thing that certainly did not happen was a warrior mounted on a rhinoceros (even a non-computer-generated one) charging at ...

A hoard of historic coins found within the grounds of Helmingham Hall by a Suffolk detectorist has sold for more than £132,000 at auction in London.

The coins were discovered by George Ridgway who was inspired by Hollywood character Indiana Jones. | ITV News Anglia ...

Historic England's website said Britain was part of the Roman Empire, external for more than three and a half centuries. From ...