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While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...
While digging near a historic British landmark, two volunteers found an ancient depiction of a "highly revered" Roman goddess in a pile of rubble near former infantry barracks.
Seasoned volunteers at the ancient Roman site spotted the 2,000-year-old sandstone relief while clearing the old infantry barracks south of Hadrian’s Wall.
The barracks were built in 213 A.D., which was a "tumultuous time" due to the Severan wars ending shortly earlier, ... Volunteers recently discovered an ancient Roman goddess depiction, ...
Project architect Paolo Desideri says, “The new line requires us to excavate to a depth of 130 feet, so the entire ancient Roman site will be moved and stored safely. Later, the barracks will be ...
Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...
An ancient statue depicting the Roman goddess of victory has been unearthed at Hadrian’s Wall by amateur archaeologists.. The symbolic find of the winged goddess was discovered in a reused pile ...
JTA — In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in southern Italy, burying the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in scalding stone and ash. The catastrophe famously entombed, and preserved, the city’s ...
Ancient Roman Helmet Turns Up In Unusual Location: 'Exceptionally Rare' "The barracks were once adorned with a large ornamental arch and gate, precisely the location where an inscription may have ...