Archaeologists in Bearsden discovered the ruins of a 1,900-year-old fortlet alongside the Roman Empire's famous Antonine Wall ...

An ancient Roman fortlet linked to the Antonine Wall has been discovered in the back gardens of several homes in Bearsden.

Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans began their conquest of Britain. The time between when Roman boats landed on British shores in 43 A.D. to the establishment of their empire’s northern border was ...

Volunteers recently unearthed an ancient depiction of a Roman goddess while digging near a historic British landmark. The sandstone carving was found at Vindolanda, a fort in Northumberland, near ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: About 2,000 years ago, Roman soldiers dug a deep and narrow defensive ditch on the outside of a fort in an attempt to stymie oncoming enemies who ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." An Oxford scholar discovered an ancient Roman fort in his hometown in Wales. The finding could rewrite ...

Archaeologists working in northern England have made an unusual find in the boggy remains of a Roman fort trench. They’ve discovered a shoe; not just any shoe — a leather sole so large (32 cm) it ...

Hadrian's Wall served as the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire for 300 years. The wall is located in northern England, runs for about 74 miles (118 kilometers) between Bowness-on-Solway in ...

Follow in the footsteps of the Romans on this immersive walking tour along Hadrian’s Wall, one of Britain’s most iconic, ancient landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From moorlands to rolling ...

Unlike Hadrian’s Wall, which was built of stone, the Antonine Wall was constructed of turf set onto a stone base. But little more than 20 years after it was built, sometime in the AD 160s, the Romans ...