Home; Culture & Life; Art; the week recommends Legion: life in the Roman army – one of 'the most powerful' British Museum exhibitions. This 'gripping' new exhibition explores how Rome built its ...

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 ...

Yale University Art Gallery/British Museum Legion: Life in the Roman Army exhibition delivers exciting finds but fails to go beyond stories of men and weapons of war enough Published: February 23 ...

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 ...

A lone red sock sits among the stop-you-in-your-tracks bronze cavalry helmets, crocodile-skin armour and other remarkable pieces that litter the halls of Legion: Life in the Roman Army at the ...

The British Museum is staging a sword-and-sandal spectacular – but what advice would a grizzled veteran give to a fresh recruit?

This Roman was found nearby the Braidfield Farm near Duntocher Fort, Strathclyde Region, Scotland and was picked by Kevin Grant, postgraduate student at the University of Glasgow (Archaeology ...

The last recorded mention of a lost Roman legion has gone on show at the Yorkshire Museum. The fate of one of the Roman Empire's most distinguished legions, the Ninth, is the subject of a new film ...

Ever wondered what it was actually like to be one of ancient Rome's 300,000 soldiers? This astonishing new show will tell you ...