The Roman gold lock that a metal detectorist discovered in Germany may be small, miniature even, but it's no trivial find.

Construction Workers Stumble on Rich Roman Pottery and Human Remains in an Underground Substation A routine engineering project in the heart of Exeter has led to an astonishing historical discovery.

"The imagination races when thinking about what the Romans may have used it for. Magic, rituals or religion — we perhaps may ...

Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.