Researchers believe the brooch came north with Roman soldiers, possibly as a ritual offering or battle trophy.
A DAY out in Scotland is good for the soul. There’s no better way to shake off the winter blues and embrace spring than ...
A single tooth has shed new light on the identity of Trimontium Man who was found buried in a pit close to one of Scotland’s largest Roman forts. New analysis on the remains of Trimontium Man ...
Swathes of Britain had already been conquered – Roman camps, forts and roads had sprung up ... standing stones that tell their own stories of Scotland’s ancient past, he trekked hundreds ...
As Agricola advanced, conquering southern Scotland by AD 83 ... "turned to armed resistance on a large scale", attacking Roman forts and skirmishing with their legions. In a surprise night ...
The four name places include three forts along the Antonine ... that he was a Briton, and a Roman citizen. One place suggested for this has been southwest Scotland, which would be close to Ireland ...
Forts were camps where Roman soldiers lived. They had towers and were protected by walls and ditches. They were often built along the borders of the Roman Empire to help defend it. ANITA: The ...
Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an offering. Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark ...
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