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Exploring the Roman fort at Portchester

Portchester Castle is famous for its medieval walls and commanding position on the southern coast of England, but beneath the later fortress lies something much older—a remarkably well-preserved Roman ...
Archaeologists have been stunned by the discovery of Roman coins in the ruins of a Japanese castle. The coins were excavated from the ruins of Katsuren Castle in Okinawa Prefecture, according to the ...
Excavations at Rusovce Castle, Slovakia, have uncovered a Roman aqueduct. Credit: Trnavská univerzita v Trnave The restoration work on Rusovce Castle, a neo-Gothic gem located in a district of ...
When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ruins of an old castle in Okinawa, he initially thought it was a hoax. “I couldn’t ...
The Olt Stoutenburght Castle that Halman first started building 34 years ago in his back garden in Blesdijke. Photos: Nick Gammon/AFP Meet Lord Gregorious, a 76-year-old Dutchman who has ...
The ruins of a Roman temple and villa could be hidden in the grounds of Sudeley Castle, experts have said. The claim follows the recent discovery of a Roman stone sculpture in a castle cupboard, ...
Five are believed to be from the Roman empire and one is from the Ottoman empire When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ...