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In 1973, archaeologists in a muddy Roman fort trench found thin wooden tablets, and Vindolanda gave Roman Britain its own handwriting- In 2010, a metal detectorist's unexpected find in an English field turned out to be a rare 2,000-year-old Roman parade helmet
- A Roman Town’s Lost Documents Were Found In France
- World’s largest Roman shoe discovered; 2,000-year-old footprint of history stuns archaeologistsArchaeologists in Northumberland, England, found Roman shoes at Magna Roman Fort. The shoes are almost 2,000 years old. Some are the larges...21 Aug, 2025, 05.05 AM IST
- Don't miss the tree for the woodsThat is also a point to ponder: why do we plant trees? Like ancient emperors used to plant them to offer shade to "weary travellers", did w...22 Jun, 2024, 12.32 AM IST
- Rome unveils enormous 3D likeness of Emperor Constantine, the monarch who made Roman Empire ChristianRome authorities on Tuesday unveiled a massive, 13-meter (yard) replica of the statue Constantine commissioned for himself after 312 AD. It...06 Feb, 2024, 10.49 PM IST
- What was the Sycamore Gap tree’s significance? Know its history as police arrests 2 over its destruction in EnglandThe Sycamore Gap tree stood as a prominent feature along Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site established nearly two millennia ago.01 Oct, 2023, 12.09 AM IST
- 16-year-old arrested for felling of famous Sycamore Gap treeThe iconic Sycamore Gap tree, featured in the film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves," has been deliberately cut down by vandals. A 16-year-ol...28 Sep, 2023, 10.36 PM IST
- Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland cut down, probe launched. What we know so farThe landmark Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland was featured in the Hollywood movie 'Robin Hood Prince of Thieves'. It w...28 Sep, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
- In Roman bathhouse’s drain, archaeologists find 2,000-year-old gemstonesAround 30 engraved and semi-precious stones were found by archaeologists in the drain of a Roman bathhouse recently near Hadrian's Wall in ...02 Feb, 2023, 01.44 AM IST
- Learning with the times: Since when have defensive walls been made to protect countries or cities?The wall was demolished in November 1989. Similar to the Berlin wall is the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), which acts as the de facto bor...30 Jan, 2017, 11.56 AM IST
- Too bad that Rahul Dravid also known as 'The Wall' cannot claim the immutability of his inanimate namesakesSadly, Rahul Dravid, as the only Wall to make boundaries instead of defining or guarding them, cannot claim the immutability of his inanima...12 Mar, 2012, 01.40 AM IST
- Destination Bhutan-Rome-Tokyo: Across shores & seasET Travel brings you the serene beauty of Bhutan, the stylish and glamorous Japan and the rich history of Roman civilisation. All you need ...09 Nov, 2007, 04.15 PM IST
- God givenYou cannot help noticing ancient cultural similarities with India as you journey to Aswan and beyond to see Egypt’s gods and goddesses in s...30 Nov, 2006, 12.43 AM IST
- Down history's pathThere’s little left of the fabled Temple of Artemis, but Ephesus has other wonders. One has to see it to appreciate it.20 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
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