During the Roman Empire’s reign in Britain, which lasted from 43 to around 411 C.E., villas weren’t only dwellings; they were “small administrative centers,” Giarelli tells CNN.

Most of the Roman villas found by archaeologists are in the south of England. The governor of Britain had a palace in London. Another palace was beside the sea, at Fishbourne (near Chichester in ...

The complex features several buildings and four massive columns or post bases, some of the largest of their kind found in Britain from the Roman era. The villa is discovered to have been adorned ...

In the age of the Roman Empire, the Roman elite built mansions, or villas, around Lake Fusaro because of its hot springs and ...

British textiles were highly regarded and exported throughout ... It was faced with an interesting dilemma, namely, how best to present the Roman villa using modern conservation methods while ...

The excavated remains in London consist of the Kentish limestone foundations of a massive two-story Roman basilica, where officials would have made key political and legal decisions.