Rare Roman objects are to be displayed for the first time at Corbridge Roman Town in Northumberland this weekend.

Two millennia ago, the Roman Empire reached the limits of its power in Britain. The island marked the northernmost border of the Roman Empire and the point at which the ancient superpower's expansion ...

A new analysis of sewer drains from the Roman fort of Vindolanda, close to Hadrian's Wall, has shown that the occupants were infected by three types of intestinal parasite—roundworm, whipworm, and ...

Archaeologists have long known that life on the Roman frontier was harsh, but new microscopic evidence from Hadrian’s Wall shows just how miserable daily existence could be for the troops who guarded ...

Despite their reputation for advanced sanitation, ancient Romans at a major fort in northern England were probably suffering from a range of digestive ailments caused by parasites. The fort of ...

The newly found fortlet was a good lookout point for Roman soldiers stationed along the Antonine Wall in Scotland.

Archaeologists discovered the engraved gemstone at Bremenium, a fort north of Hadrian's Wall. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The British northern frontier was the edge of the Roman world — and a place of violence, boredom and opportunity, experts told Live Science. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...