From the stone that unlocked hieroglyphics to towering statues and eerie mummies, the British Museum’s Ancient Egypt collection is a must-see for history lovers. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor.

Archaeologists in London unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman funerary bed, a first-of-its-kind find, and five wooden coffins, photos show. Photo from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) Underneath ...

Behind glass on Cannon Street sits a small block of limestone that has been part of London’s story for nearly a thousand years. Known as the London Stone, it has been linked to Roman buildings, ...

In February 2025, archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) made an amazing discovery underneath an office block at 85 Gracechurch Street: they unearthed remnants of London's first ...

LONDON — A remarkable archaeological endeavor in the heart of the British capital has brought to light one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever unearthed in the city.

Archaeologists in London have uncovered a section of Roman masonry that belongs to a nearly 2,000-year-old town hall, in what historians say is one of the most significant discoveries in the British ...