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While excavating at Hradisko Hill in South Moravia, Czech Republic, archaeologists recently unearthed an 1,800-year-old ...
Archaeologists discovered a Roman soldier’s wrist purse in South Moravia, believed to be the oldest ever found in the Czech ...
The museum added, “To reinforce the historical context, the exhibition is complemented by a selection of this type of coin, ...
Eight days’ hiking lets you imagine the weird and wonderful lives of those who once lived at the Roman Empire’s northern frontier ...
Under Emperor Hadrian, Hadrian's Wall began construction in 122 A.D. to protect the northern border of the province of Brittania from the Picts, who lived in southern Scotland.
Two metal detectorists are celebrating after finding an "unbelievable" hoard of 29 silver Roman coins on Anglesey - five months after unearthing another "amazing" collection of 400 Medieval coins ...
Vindolanda was the site of a Roman fort near Hadrian’s wall, and has been under spade ... of 16th C. Silver Coins Instead “Finds like this are increasingly rare these days from Roman ...
A bronze statue of Roman Emperor Hadrian from Tel Shalem, in northern Israel, at an Israel Museum exhibit opening December 22, 2015. Hadrian built Aelia Capitolina on the ruins of Jerusalem ...
Archaeology & History This Strange Roman Artifact Continues to Stump Experts. Archeologists have long struggled to figure out what Roman dodecahedrons were used for.
After learning about the discovery of an 18-acre ancient Roman town off the A2 highway in England, read about archaeologists finding the remains of the first American colonists beneath a Florida wine ...
Under the Republic ... Hadrian and Lucius Verus—and to the contempt of the patrician elite—Commodus often competed in the arena. ... (brass coins) for a performance, straining the Roman treasury.