Archaeologists in Wiltshire have unearthed the first-ever Roman villa in the Chalke Valley, complete with mosaics, a ...
A Roman villa was discovered in an area of England where Romans were not thought to have lived, creating more questions than there are answers.
As they carefully excavated the site, they revealed the remains of an extensive Roman complex, including a house over 115 feet ... the first-known Roman villa in this part of south Wiltshire ...
More than 60 volunteers helped to excavate and record mosaics, painted wall plaster, and large stone buildings at the site ...
Theseus Mosaic, discovered on the floor of a Roman villa. Credit: Carole Raddato / CC BY-SA 2.0 Community volunteers have discovered what is believed to be the first significant high-status Roman ...
Dr David Roberts Lecturer in Roman Archaeology They found the villa was over 35m long with several additional buildings including a large bath house, a multi-storey barn, and an enigmatic ...
Community volunteers have discovered what is believed to be the first significant high-status Roman villa in the Chalke Valley of south Wiltshire, England, during an archaeological dig led by Cardiff ...
The villa at Great Witcombe is one of a group of large houses in the region and was constructed on the steep banks of Birdlip ... Leach, P, Bevan, L and Pearson, T, Great Witcombe Roman Villa, ...
The mosaic floor of a Roman villa has been painstakingly recreated in Somerset using 140,000 cubes of stone and tile. It's thought the floor in the Roman dining room reconstruction at Avalon ...
Export bars have been placed on two geometric and patterned Roman mosaics dating back to the fourth century AD that are at risk of leaving ...