Persistence of native religious traditions in a Romanised world. Crudely carved from local sandstone, the head is devoid of any Roman styling or influence. The head was found in shrine built in ...

This is illustrated by the following inscription on a statue base from the Roman town of Caerwent. 'To the God Mars Lenus, otherwise Ocelus Vellaunus, and to the Divinity of the Emperor.

The arrival of Christianity in Wales. Pewter dish inscribed with a Chi Rho - the first two letters of Christ's name in Greek. Found in 1906, in a house (VII North) near the forum basilica, within ...

A community hall, a few pubs, a post office, from the outside Caerwent, just north of Chepstow, looks like your typical tiny village just off the beaten track. But delve a little deeper and amidst ...

Today will see plenty of sunshine and little to no cloud around. Feeling warm within the spring sunshine. Light to gentle south-easterly winds. Tonight Skies will remain widely clear throughout ...