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 ...

It’s being called the world’s “most difficult jigsaw puzzle,” but the picture it reveals marks a thrilling new discovery for researchers at the the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA). This morning, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the former Beverly Hills of Roman London, archaeologists were astonished to find thousands of fragments from Roman walls ...

LONDON — A remarkable archaeological endeavor in the heart of the British capital has brought to light one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever unearthed in the city.

A “jigsaw” of 2,000 year old fragments have been pieced together by archaeologists to reveal a remarkable Roman wall painting. Pieces of the fresco were discovered on a site in central London that was ...