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From the hills of the Czech Republic’s Moravia region, archaeologists discovered a rare bronze wrist purse worn by a Roman ...
One of the biggest mysteries of Roman Britain is the disappearance of the Ninth Legion. As 5,000 of Rome's finest soldiers marched north to quell a rebellion, they suddenly realized they were ...
Life in a Roman legion was nasty, brutish and, providing a legionary survived his 25-year enlistment, a long march to citizenship and wealth. “Legion,” now at the British Museum, is a superb ...
1,800-Year-Old Roman Legion Base Exposed at the Foot of Tel Megiddo. By. David Israel - 5 Adar I 5784 – February 14, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...
The 10th Legion participated in the suppression of the Bar Kochba rebellion between the years 132-135, and suffered heavy losses.
A full, permanent military base used by Roman legionnaires almost 2,000 years ago is on a larger scale than what was previously understood, spreading over both sides of Route 66 at the foot of Tel ...
The Roman Legion base was in use from 120 and 300 CE. Photo by Emil Aladjem/IAA. Experts had already known of the camp’s existence, but it wasn’t until 2010 that they were able to confirm its location ...
These lovers of Roman antiquity are based in Autun, a French town that boasts some fine remains from this era and organizes annual Roman Days. The Legion VIII website is packed with images and video ...