The Roman Empire's conquest of Britain got underway nearly 2,000 years ago. Emperor Claudius led the charge, a move that would alter the path of this island's history forever. Invasion began slowly at ...
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Incredible New Discoveries Made at Roman Vindolanda!
History Hit’s Tristan Hughes headed up to Vindolanda to see what discoveries they’ve made this year and the exciting prospects for the 2022 season. Featuring Dr Andrew Birley, Head of Excavations at ...
The Northumberland archaeologist Dr Robin Birley, who himself made history with the discovery of what was voted Britain’s greatest treasure, has died. The founding director of the Vindolanda Trust, ...
Around 2,000 years ago, Britain was ruled by tribes of people called the Celts. Little did they know that their land was about to get snatched from under their feet. For nearly 100 years, the Roman ...
It was a sure bet that history enthusiasts Brent and Fiona Williams would enjoy their first visit to a Northumberland Roman fort. The couple, who own several racehorses, named one of them Vindolanda ...
A stash of "unusually large" 2,000-year-old shoes dug up at a Roman site in northern England has left archaeologists searching for an explanation, they told AFP on Thursday. Eight large shoes, ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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