In the ancient world, the Romans were able to terrify foes on the battlefield with their advanced weaponry, machines, and ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...

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People work on the excavation of a Roman mass grave from the end of the 1st century AD, in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria, Nov. 7, 2024. A. Slonek/Novetus / AP ...

But finding the dead, that is unique for the entire Roman history.” A skull with sharp trauma found at the excavation of a Roman mass grave from the end of the 1st century A.D. in the Simmering ...

2,300-year-old battering ram — used in Roman battle — found off coast of Sicily. See it By Irene Wright. August 29, 2024 10:51 AM.

Soccer field renovations near Vienna, Austria recently revealed a significant—if grim—archeological find: a mass grave dating back to the first century CE and Roman empire.The gravesite ...

‘Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries’ Review: ... the Holy Roman Emperor. Here, a soldier holds his sword at the throat of an enemy, ready to thrust.

A wood and leather shield dating to around A.D. 250 is one of only a few complete Roman scuta ever found. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

People work on the excavation of a Roman mass grave from the end of the 1st century AD, in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.

VIENNA (AP) — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap o ...