This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

When stains had to be cleaned from a mosaic that once decorated a lavish pleasure vessel from the first century, they were not remnants from the debauched revelries that the murderous and sex-crazed ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made plenty of enemies helping dismantle a powerful Catholic movement whose leaders physically, sexually, spiritually and psychologically abused members. As Leo’s past ...

Save the date: This year’s Annual Parish Assembly is at 19:30 on Monday 19 May 2025 at Five Ashes Village Hall.

For example, the wild boar was the emblem of Legio X, another famous Roman legion. The area where the jaws were found. Credit: JVRP / Legio Expedition But why were only the jaws buried? In other Roman ...

Located two miles from the Roman legionary fortress of Carnuntum along the Danube River and long known in Austria as “Odes Schloss” (which translates to the ‘Desolate Castle’), the ...

The remains of about 150 Roman soldiers have been discovered beneath a soccer field in the Austrian capital of Vienna, indicating a fierce battle against Germanic warriors happened there in the ...

A replica of this dodecahedron appeared for sale on an internet auction site but the archaeologist who found it says the copy "ripped off" his group's hard work A replica of a Roman dodecahedron ...

Could a Modern Marine Platoon Defeat an Entire Roman Legion? Posted: February 27, 2025 | Last updated: March 2, 2025 This video analyzes how would a rifle platoon of modern-day US marines do ...

However, its tourist appeal extends to a broader audience, particularly those interested in exploring the nearby Roman archaeological legacy ... cohort was attached to the Legio XXII Primigenia, a ...

Instead, it turned out to be an imitation of a Roman coin, as Live Science’s Hannah Kate Simon reports. Dating to the late fifth or early sixth century C.E., it was made by the group sometimes ...

that Liqian village could be linked to a Roman legion. He asserted that after their defeat in a battle in 53 BC, some Roman soldiers fled to the territory of the Xiongnu, which corresponds to ...