Once thought to have been looted by Scottish tribes, the gilded limb is the centrepiece of a new exhibition on Roman Scotland in Edinburgh
Construction on Rome's Metro C has uncovered spectacular Roman ruins, and its new "archaeo-stations" are giving visitors a whole new way to experience the city's ancient past.
Building & Construction
Vatican says some 40,000 people gathered to listen to the head of the Roman Catholic Church in western city of Paysandu.
Controversial theory that Verica, who incited Emperor Claudius’s AD43 landing, was a woman could put a new spin on British history if true
Science & Climate
Exclusive: Optical engineering that went into 1,600-year-old Lycurgus Cup has baffled experts for centuries
World News
From lead pipes to cart ruts in the streets, remarkable clues to how people lived before Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii.