In total, the treasure trove included 404 coins. Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., ...
The discovery reinforces the theory that Hadrianopolis was not only a cultural center but also a strategic military enclave ...
Archaeologists in Germany have discovered a tiny Roman lock, believed to be the smallest of its kind in Europe.
One thousand six hundred years ago, in a city named after the famous emperor Hadrian, bored Roman soldiers spent their free ...
Around that time, in 146 BC, the Roman army conquered the Greek peninsula, transforming the region’s society and economy. As Roman trade, colonies, and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean ...
The coins were found in England, rather than the expected Rome, leading researchers to conclude that "the coins almost certainly entered the region by means of the Roman army," per the release.
A Romano-British man and a Celt discuss Julius Caesar and the Roman army’s first attempt to invade Britain. They give different information and details about what happened. An animated map shows ...
The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with ...
"If we are correct and these inscriptions were written by members of an auxiliary Roman military unit in the desert," Salameen speculated The Safaitic inscriptions mention several conflicts between ...
Archaeological excavations in the Kaleto district of the Bulgarian town of Lom, which concluded recently, uncovered significant Roman military remains dating back to the 1st century AD ...
And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...
The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...