THIS beautiful translucent dish belonged to a wealthy East Londoner living in Roman Britain 1,700 years ago. The rare 'millefiori bowl - meaning 'one thousand flowers was unearthed by archaeologists in London and is thought to be the first find of its kind in the western Roman empire. Researchers ...
UNIVERSITY of British Columbia archaeologists have dug up a mystery worthy of Indiana Jones, one that includes a tomb, skeletons and burial rites with both Christian and pagan elements. Prof Roger Wilson led excavations at Kaukana, an ancient Roman village located near Punta Secca, a small town ...
REMAINS of a beautifully carved 15-foot sculpture of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius have been discovered at an archaeological dig in Turkey. The colossal statue was uncovered from a Roman-era bath in Salagassos, western Turkey, that had been covered in rubble since an earthquake in the seventh ...






