About 300 to 400 Roman tombstones have been discovered in the UK, with the tombstone being the tenth found in Cirencester. The stone, which is made of Cotswold limestone, was partially cleaned up ...

Finding an inscribed Roman tombstone in England is rare. Fewer than 300 have been found in Britain, and only 10 in Cirencester, McSloy said. And locating it in a cemetery – where it was intended ...

A restored Roman cockerel figurine is the best result from a Cirencester dig in decades, archaeologists have said. The enamelled object, which dates back as far as AD100, was unearthed during a ...

THE Corinium Museum in Cirencester is hosting a series of events, including a film screening and a Roman-themed walk ...

More than 40 graves, including one containing a child with a pottery flagon, plus evidence of cremations were ­discovered at Cirencester, Glos. It is believed that the site could date to the ...

The team uncovered items like ovens, Roman coins, brooches, 420kg of pottery and animal bone, all giving a view into the lives of the settlement's occupants from nearly 2,000 years ago.

Mythical creatures and animals made of Lego are gracing a museum to celebrate the anniversary of a Roman mosaic's discovery. The Corinium Museum, in Cirencester, launched its Brickus Orpheus Trail ...

“In Roman times, Cirencester, known as ‘Corinium Dobunnorum’, was the second largest town only to London.” In Medieval times Cirencester became a very prosperous wool town “which is the ...

COTSWOLDS, ENGLAND—BBC News reports that a Roman settlement was discovered during a road construction project […] ...

Mr Thompson: "We have a nice Roman settlement and it lies on Ermin Street, the road between Roman Cirencester and Gloucester. "We think that our settlement was being used to help with people that ...

The tombstone was found near skeletal remains thought to belong to the person named on its inscription, making the discovery unique. Archaeologists behind the dig in Cirencester, Gloucestershire ...