Archaeologists have discovered several large buildings at the fortress of Caerleon in south Wales, one of Britain's best known Roman sites. The major discovery was made by chance by students learning ...
CARDIFF University students have stumbled upon unique ruins that could shed important new light on the Romans’ time in South Wales. The area of newly-discovered vast ancient buildings may even have ...
Archaeologists digging at a site in south Wales have uncovered an entire suit of Roman armour and some weapons. The rare discovery was made during an excavation at the fortress of Caerleon in south ...
Some of the raw material and imagery is exotic. Images include a palm tree with dates and a North Indian green parrot.Most of the raw materials for the Caerleon gemstones were possibly brought from ...
FURTHER excavations on the site of the Roman fortress of Caerleon-on-Usk have been necessitated by building development on two acres at the north-east angle. Evidence for the defences here, it is ...
Caerleon is a very special place. Nestled next to the River Usk, the glorious Welsh countryside rolls towards Newport but feels a million miles away from a busy city. And the Romans certainly agreed ...
This month’s articles are bookended by unusual artefacts with intriguing tales to tell. The first is an elaborate pendant ...