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Vindolanda dig placements all gone in three hours

Public enthusiasm for Roman Archaeology seems to be in pretty good shape then. Last year it apparently took 48 hours, this year just 3 hours and all the volunteer places were gone. Vindolanda dig...

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Alderney ruin found to be Roman fort

BBC News – Alderney ruin found to be Roman fort: An overgrown site on Alderney has been found to be one of the best-preserved Roman military structures in the world. (Via BBC.)

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Caractacus: An Interdisciplinary Symposium (18 March 2012, Bristol)

Caractacus: An Interdisciplinary Symposium Sunday 18th March 2012, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Victoria Rooms, University of Bristol Sir Edward Elgar’s 1898 cantata Caractacus explores patriotism and imperialism...

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Helmet unveiled after nine-year restoration

This has been all about the news in recent days. It’s pretty interesting: must have been an impressive hat when new! Alternative explanations, from the one given (Celtic cavalry serving in the Roman...

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RIB inscription find locations at Chesters (and elsewhere) from @perlineamvalli

Via @perlineamvalli comes this interesting set of mapping data for the RIB (Roman Inscriptions of Britain) that have been found at Chesters Roman Fort along wall mile 27: View PLV Inscriptions...

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