More than 6,000 people signed a petition to preserve the remains of a Roman villa discovered during construction work in Cam, County Gloucestershire (West England).

The ancient sewer systems of the Pompeii are in such good condition that the current authorities want to start using them again. Some tunnels – about 450 meters long – have already been evaluated by specialists.

In 1992 there was an amazing discovery. In a field in the town of Hoxne, in the east of England, farmer Eric Lawes excavated a huge treasure from Roman times. As it turned out, the man did not look for historical artifacts, but only tried to find his lost hammer.

In the south of France, in Narbon, the remains of the Roman necropolis were found. So far, 300 graves have been excavated from the ground, dating back to the 1st-2nd century CE.

A campaign has recently been launched to protect the remains of a Roman villa in Cam, County Gloucestershire (western England).

Pliny the Elder died during the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE. Scientists want to confirm that the body found a hundred years ago belonged to the famous fleet commander and writer.

A 2,000-year-old warrior’s grave was discovered in Walberton, southern England. The discovery happened by accident during construction works.

The latest research of the team of scientists in “Antiquity” conducted on the remains of 152 victims of Vesuvius from 79 CE, suggests that the temperature that surprised the hiding residents was not as high as previously thought.

In northern England, south of the village of Bridekirk, a skeleton from Roman times was found in 2017, with numerous coins, fragments of ceramics, furnace foundations and pieces of highly specialized Roman heating tiles that were laid under the floor to allow heating of the room through the hypocaustum system.

In West England, Shropshire, in 2018, three treasure hunters found an amazing treasure in the field – numerous cut silver coins, dishes or tableware, used as a means of payment.