The curious skeleton of a Roman-era individual in Britain, nicknamed the Beachy Head Woman, is not who we thought she was. It turns out this mysterious woman is not the 'first Black Briton', as some ...

An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton actually had fairer skin and was from southern England, researchers using new ...

The identity of a mysterious Roman-era skeleton found in southern England may have finally been resolved. While previous research suggested the Beachy Head Woman may have had recent sub-Saharan Africa ...

The identity of a Roman-era individual found in southern England has finally been resolved after scientists at the Natural History Museum were able to sequence high quality DNA from her skeletal ...

The Beachy Head Woman, originally dubbed as the earliest recorded black Briton, later speculated to be of Cypriot descent, has now been identified as having southern English origins. The mystery of ...