The nearly complete skeleton, with severed feet and a pugio on the back, leaves the cause of death and burial a "real mystery ...

While excavating a site in Almendralejo, Spain, during the construction of a solar farm, archaeologists uncovered a shallow ...

Nearly 30,000 soldiers and police officers flocked to Rome February 8-9 for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, the second major ...

The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with ...

Nearly 30,000 soldiers and police officers flocked to Rome from February 8-9 for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, the second major event of the Holy Year. This was an opportunity for these men and ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

The discovery reinforces the theory that Hadrianopolis was not only a cultural center but also a strategic military enclave of the Roman Empire. Hadrianopolis. During the Roman period, the ancient ...

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a ... 1908 — and the body was identified as a German soldier from World War I, researchers said, confirmed by the discovery of his ...