A finely detailed late 2nd-3rd century AD Roman clasp knife found in the courtyard of Piddington Roman Villa. It depicts a 'secutor' gladiator and is made of copper alloy with an iron blade, ...

A 2,000-year-old bronze and enamel clasp has been unearthed south of the town of Nexø on the island of Bornholm. Shaped like an owl, the bronze and enamel button has large orange eyes and colourful ...

From 300 B.C. to the Roman and Byzantine periods, the S-shaped hook was popular as a fastener, according to a report on dating necklaces, clasps and fasteners on the Navette Jewellery website.

For anyone who’s lost a ring down the drain, there’s hope in history. Archaeologists in Carlisle, England, recently discovered a remarkable trove of ancient gems that likely belonged to ...

Another treasure find - a gold Roman clasp with blue and green glass ... A Roman silver denarius of the emperor Septimius Severus, who reigned from AD193 to 211. Metal detecting and the law.

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Bioarchaeological studies of Roman-period skeletons have really challenged knowledge based upon traditional sources of archaeological evidence. Take evidence from material culture, such as jewellery.

A touring exhibition exploring the world of Roman gladiators has opened in Northamptonshire. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery is hosting Gladiators of Britain, which offers insight into the ...

A dropped coin whose loss would have saddened the owner has proved a valuable gain for archaeologists investigating a Northumberland Roman fort. Among the finds from this year’s excavations at ...