Archaeologists in Germany excavated part of an ancient Roman military camp and found typical artifacts and a very rare pot, officials said. Photo from EggensteinEsca GmbH / M. Zur-Schaepers via ...

D'Amato, Raffaele. Arms and Armour of the Imperial Roman Soldier: From Marius to Commodus, 112 BC-AD 192 (United Kingdom: Frontline, 2009). D’Amato, Raffaele.

Archaeolgists in South Moravia, Czechia, have discovered a Roman soldier's wrist purse along with coins, or dinaii, in a first-of-its-kind discovery in the region.

Archaeologists excavating a playground in Germany unearthed a 2,000-year-old Roman soldier’s shoe, ovens and a game piece. Photo from LWL / B. Tremmel For archaeologists in Germany, the worn-out ...

At the playground, archaeologists found several ancient Roman waste pits, including one with shoe fragments, officials said. A Roman soldier likely threw away the worn-out shoe about 2,000 years ago.

“Within the context of Roman acts of war, there are no comparable finds of fighters,” dig leader Michaela Binder added on April 4 in Arkeonews. Vindabona was abandoned to the Huns in 433 CE.

Name: Painted Roman scutum (long shield) 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 ...

Archaeology & History Roman Soldiers Had a Clever Fix for Broken Armor, Study Finds The research is based on a 30-pound chainmail hoard found in Bonn, Germany.

A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Soldier’s Shoe Just Turned Up in Germany Its unique construction turned running into a foot massage, one expert observed. The nail sole of a reconstructed caliga.

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 ...