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 ...

Roman-era Barbarians snorted stimulants in battle, tiny spoons suggest Over 200 small tools found across Europe hint at previously unknown drug use in Germanic tribes. By Andrew Paul ...

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.

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.

A 2,000-year-old Roman military camp has been discovered high in the mountains of Switzerland. The camp was connected to an ancient battle that raged between the Romans and a local tribe.

‘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 ...

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 ...