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 ...

In the 1976 BBC miniseries I, Claudius, Emperor Caligula greets ... As the blaze leveled whole sections of Rome, Emperor Nero ...

The discovery of the remains of a small town "reshapes" the understanding of Roman life in one part of eastern England, ...

At about this same time, Roman engineering was beginning to manifest its unparalleled capabilities. The emperor Claudius concluded that the time was right to build an artificial port within Rome ...

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

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

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

In fact, once you’ve planted tomatillos or ground cherries, you will mostly likely have many volunteer plants for years to ...

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

the Praetorian Prefect who ruled Rome despotically on behalf of the emperor. Fulfilling that risky mission and having reached the average age for his condition led the owner to grant him freedom ...