5 Plants the Romans Gave Us
Some of our most familiar plants and weeds were introduced when Britain became part of the Roman Empire.
Category: Archaeology
Secret Underground Cities: Nottingham
1000 years ago Nottingham was known as Tigguocobauc: the house of caves. It’s likely the first caves were carved beneathContinue Reading
6 Ways to Live Your Life as a Hermit
Looking to leave the rat race and live a quiet life? Discover the six main types of hermitages and choose your favourite.
6 Sites That Help Us Better Understand Roman Entertainment
By the time of the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43, the amphitheatre was a well-established building form, reaching its ultimate archetype in the construction of the Colosseum in AD 69 – 96.
7 Abandoned Villages That Can Teach Us About Medieval Life
Explore the spaces in which medieval people farmed and made their homes in the English landscape.
A new site for the Battle of Hastings?
Last night’s Time Team aired on Channel 4 and apart from cringing at the prospect of watching myself on TV,Continue Reading