This Roman leather panel from the collection of ... and unless specifically stated are not those of the BBC or the British Museum. The BBC is not responsible for the content of any external ...

Jason Massey discovered a Roman gold signet ring with an engraving of the god Victory in a field near Crewkerne. Experts at the British Museum are yet to assess the ring but it is thought to date ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...

Headless skeletons, feral bears and female fighters – a new British Museum show revolutionises our understanding of life in ...