When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.
In a nation where money is counted in pounds, the measure of coins is given great weight — and a lavish ceremony.
Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...
The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...
The Connecticut Virtuosi is coming to the New Britain Museum of American Art. “This look is all about American exceptionalism ...
Homer (c. 8th–7th century BC) is one of the most renowned poets of ancient Greece and is traditionally credited with composing two of the most significant epic poems in Western literature: The Iliad ...
An ancient map dating back 400 years, titled La Virginea Pars and exhibited at the British Museum, was examined by experts ... probably dating from the sixteenth century. The find suggests that ...
What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded historians for centuries. The caper concerns a ...
It's an engaging concept. But could the popularity of this show, based on deception and double-dealing, tell us something fundamental about the contemporary British psyche? Last year Dr David ...
Britain is home to some of the best restaurants ... Housed within an eighteenth-century property and 246 acres of beautiful grounds, there's a lot to enjoy beyond what's on the plate.
The central government, last week, approved the formation of 8th Pay Commission, which would recommend a new fitment factor and other modalities to revise central government employees salaries. The ...
This evidence of a possible Greek colony dates back to about the middle of the eighth century BC, which is very early in the history of Rome. In fact, this is before there was any major settlement on ...