The Antonine Wall was constructed from banks of earth and had deep defensive ditches. It was briefly the the most northern border of the Roman Empire. For the Romans, high walls served more than ...

Antoninus Pius was the man who gave his name to the Antonine ... extending Roman Britannia north from Hadrian's Wall. The wall was designed as a frontier for the empire, and a barrier to raiding ...

A vivid tour through the route of the Roman invasion of prehistoric Scotland prompts reflections on Scotland as a colonised ...

2012 Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian's Wall. Map 1: Skinburness (north) to Maryport (south) 2012 Frontiers of the Roman Empire: Hadrian's Wall. Map 2: Cardurnock (west) to Willowholme, Carlisle ...

The Antonine Plague struck the Roman Empire like never before ... moon in high definition for the 1st time Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as pressure eases from the bond market after ...