The Romans used only seven letters to express all their numbers. The combination of a letter and its position could represent any number. They also used a line above the letter, so the numbering ...

Detailed scans found the Roman numerals XXXV on the Stone of Destiny (Historic Environment Scotland/PA) The researcher who is trying to trace the “hidden” fragments of the Stone of Destiny believes ...

Mystery of missing Stone of Destiny fragments solved - The 152kg block was spirited away from Westminster Abbey by a group of ...

A Stirling University academic has been carrying out painstaking research to uncover the stories of the fragments.

The researcher who is trying to trace the “hidden” fragments of the Stone of Destiny believes she has decoded another mystery of the ancient artefact – Roman numerals which were etched on to it. A ...