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Ruins of ancient Roman camp seemed typical — then a very rare artifact emerged
Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...
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Archaeology student used a computer model to predict a Roman army camp's location — and it worked
Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...
What did ancient Rome smell like? Honestly, often pretty rank
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...
Unearthed Ancient Roman shoes draw 'impressed gasps' after being buried for 2,000 years
Two well-preserved Roman shoes from 2,000 years ago were recently found by volunteers at the Magna fort in the United Kingdom ...
4 Ancient Roman Military Technologies That Revolutionized The Art Of War
While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...
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Part of ancient Roman military camp found in Germany: photos | Miami Herald
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 LWL ...
Rare half-ton statue — once guarding medieval gate — unearthed in France. See it
Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...
A Construction Crew Was Restoring a City Hall—And Found an Ancient Roman Theater Underneath
An earthquake in Sisak, Croatia, forced renovations to the local city hall, and revealed a Roman-era theater in the basement ...
Archaeologists Find Huge, Well-Preserved Roman-Era Shoe
During ongoing excavations at the site located in Northumberland, England, near Hadrian's Wall, researchers came across a ...