Turns out that getting screwed over by the green weenie is a time-honored military tradition that dates back centuries By James Clark Updated Feb 8, 2021 1:53 PM EST A 1,900-year-old scrap of papyrus ...
The survival of a brimmed wool cap that is roughly 1,600-year-old offers an unusually intimate glimpse into how a single Roman soldier may have faced the brutal light and grit of Egypt. Instead of ...
Journey through the centuries as we uncover the evolution of the Roman soldier. This video examines how arms, armor, and ...
THEY may have ruled half the world 2,000 years ago, but even the mighty Romans were a bit stingy when it came to paying their staff. An ancient payslip uncovered by archaeologists has revealed how a ...
A recent study published in the journal Antiquity sheds new light on how Roman soldiers maintained and repaired their chainmail armor on the empire's northern frontiers. Researchers from Czechia and ...
Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from countries outside Italy. There were soldiers from Africa, France, Germany, Spain and the Middle East. The soldiers were the best trained, they had the best ...