They say all roads lead to Rome—but exactly how many Roman roads were there? According to new research, potentially over 68,000 miles (over 110,000 kilometers) more than previously known. Meet ...

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman gladiators. For the first time in Europe, scientists have found physical ...

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A comprehensive new map of Roman roads has boosted the known size of the empire’s land transport network by almost 60 per cent – and it is available for anyone to explore online. The project, called ...

Romans marched through York as a popular festival returned to the city. The cornu horn signalled the arrival of the gladiators, centurions and more as they left Museum Gardens and marched to York ...