Half-shekel coin from revolt against Romans 2 millennia ago uncovered in desert cave Hebrew coin minted by rebels as part of underground Jewish economy and used to pay tax at Temple in Jerusalem ...

History teaching resources for KS2 History - The Romans. Exploring Roman Britain, Roman gods and goddesses, Roman buildings, Roman roads, Boudicca, Roman food, Roman games. With Teacher Notes.

For Romans, religion was a force that bound families together, bound subjects to their ruler and bound men to the gods. Private and public Roman religion was divided into two.

BBC Teach KS2 History - Romans: The Roman Empire. A short animated film for 7 to 11 year olds exploring the evolution of Rome into the most powerful empire of the ancient world.

The Romans’ mighty conquest saw them fight off strong competition from BBC 2’s Count Arthur Strong, ... “We're now working on Series 2 in which we make the huge leap forward from 27BC to 26BC.

Grape Britain! Scientists discover evidence the Romans produced wine in Cambridgeshire 2,065 years ago. Excavations are taking place for construction of a new 10-mile dual carriageway ...

Very true, apparently: Emperor Titus, who ruled from 79 to 81 AD (Gladiator 2 is set in 211 AD), oversaw the construction of the Colosseum and, according to the historian Suetonius, its opening ...

Romans does begin to feel like it's taking a page—well, a sentence really—from Marc Laidlaw: You don’t get very far before Paul says, more or less, “and then the murders began.” (Technically, “murder” ...

All English elm trees could be descended from a single tree brought here by the Romans, scientists say. Spanish researchers who examined DNA from English elm told Nature magazine they found almost no ...

Sea urchins, dormice and figs: Romans' rich diet revealed after archaeologists sift through tons of 2,000-year-old excrement. By NICK PISA FOR MAILONLINE Updated: 11:11 EDT, 15 June 2011 ...