Archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of London's earliest-known ancient Roman basilica on the site of a planned 32-story skyscraper, right in the heart of what was once known as Londinium.
An office building from the 1930s in the heart of London was about to be demolished and redeveloped by its owners — until archaeologists unearthed remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica in the ...
The plan was to demolish the old office building at 85 Gracechurch Street in the heart of London’s financial district and construct a new 32-story tower in its place. But as demolition began, ...
A large area of well-preserved Roman mosaic – parts of it approximately 1,800 years old – has been uncovered in London near one of the city’s most popular landmarks. The mosaic is thought to have ...
Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was Londinium, the capital of Roman Britain, and although it was abandoned by AD 450, ...
A stretch of one of the most significant roads in Roman-era Britain has been unearthed underneath the asphalt of the Old Kent Road in southeast London. The ancient road, known as Watling Street, was ...
An incredibly well-preserved Roman floor has been discovered beneath the streets of London, with the more than 1,500-year-old mosaic branded a "once-in-a-lifetime" find. Archeologists from the Museum ...
LONDON – A Roman mausoleum has been unearthed in London and researchers are calling the discovery the “first of its kind.” The discovery was made at the Liberty of Southwark dig site and includes the ...
At first glance they appear to be ordinary planks of wood marked with random scratches. But archeologists say they’re some of the oldest handwritten documents ever found in Britain – and they include ...
Archaeologists discovered a rare Roman sarcophagus containing a headless skeleton at the site of London's historic St. Martin-in-the-Fields church, authorities said Friday. The limestone coffin dates ...