A U.S. M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle was retrieved in Pabradė, Lithuania after sinking last week while carrying four ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E. April 1, 2025 4:22 p.m. Cool Finds The official structure, stuffed with significant ...

Just weeks before Holy Week processions return to Malta’s streets, a Żejtun family is appealing for information after a Roman soldier costume, treasured for decades and worn annually during ...

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There are believed to be two martyrs named Valentine who lived in the 3rd century. The first was a Roman soldier who, after converting to Christianity, is said to have sought to protect Christians ...

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The armor of each Greek soldier, including the greaves on his legs, the zoster on his waist, the cuirass on his torso, and the helmet with a plume of horsehair, is standard Greek hoplite armor of the ...

A mysterious Roman artefact thought to have been buried to defend an iron age house has been found in a new archaeology breakthrough. An enamelled bronze brooch was found placed in the foundations of ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town ...

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Whatever the reasons for its inception, the wall stood as one of the largest construction projects carried out in Roman Britain. It was also rebuilt and extended numerous times throughout the Roman ...

Armor vs. bullets Exactly when the medieval period or "Middle Ages" started and ended is a matter of debate, with dates falling roughly between A.D. 500 and 1500. Although the period is ...