It was ‘terrarum fine’ - the end of the world - and for around 20,000 soldiers who had marched north, crossing hills, swamps and rivers to ...

During the second century, the Roman military abandoned some of their forts in southwestern Scotland and moved further south, but “conflict between the local Britons and Roman soldiers is likely ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Click a button to explore other objects in the timeline Bar Hill Roman fort second century AD View more objects from people in Glasgow and West of Scotland.

A vivid tour through the route of the Roman invasion of prehistoric Scotland prompts reflections on Scotland as a colonised ...

The aureus depicts the emperor Trajan, with a propaganda image of Parthian kings surrendering to the emperor on the rear.

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 ...