A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman ...

THESE are the first glimpses of what York’s proposed new Roman visitor attraction may look like. The computer generated images show ‘initial concepts’ for the multi-million pound museum ...

Historians have long known that the Romans sometimes covered their dead in liquid gypsum, a mineral used in plaster, before placing the bodies in their tombs. Still, the ritual—and the reasons ...