Find out more about Portus, the Imperial Port of Rome. Discoveries have included statues and inscriptions of the ancient palace, and investigations have revealed aspects of the daily lives of the people who lived and worked there.

Wonderful discoveries. The Portus Project revealed

This series brings together some of the pioneering research, teaching and campus-based events associated with Archaeology at Southampton, one of the leading centres for the study of Archaeology in Europe, that includes discoveries made at Portus, the imperial port of the Roman world.  Thinking about studying Archaeology? Watch our student experience videos for insight into the diversity of the subject area and the learning culture at Humanities.

Recorded in 2009, archaeology graduates talk about their experience of studying on the undergraduate programme at Southampton, a leading centre for the study of archaeology.

Looking Forward to looking back. Archaeologists uncovered

Student Joseph Lee talks about his experience of studying a combined degree in Archaeology and History at Southampton.

Thinking of studying BA Archaeology and History?

Gareth Beal talks about his research area of archaeological computer graphics and the representation of three dimensional visualisations, including painted statuary; and his reasons for choosing Southampton.

Thinking of studying a Postgraduate Research programme in Archaeology?

Take a closer look at some of the pioneering research being carried out at the University of Southampton.

Pioneering research at the University of Southampton

Recorded in December 2008, contributors to TAG30 are invited to give insight into the medieval history of Southampton.

Wonderful discoveries. The Portus Project revealed

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