Archaeologists discovered the world’s oldest nearly complete Roman armour, and it may reveal the fate of one of Rome’s lost legionaries

Archaeologists conserved an intact Roman armour suit from the Kalkriese battlefield. This armour represents the earliest ...
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The Tomb of a Germanic Mercenary Who Served in the Roman Legions and an Unusual Well with Glass and Organic Remains, Found in Germany

A team of archaeologists under the direction of the Westphalia-Lippe Regional Association (LWL) has found evidence of human occupation in Delbrück-Bentfeld, in the German district of Paderborn, ...
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Legion: Life in the Roman Army: one of the most powerful British Museum exhibitions in memory

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dragon Standard (Draco) from Legion: Life in the Roman Army, at the British Museum - Koblenz Landesmuseum A suave bronze head of ...
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What Was Life Like in the Roman Army? The British Museum’s New Show Offers a Peek

The viral nature of the term “Roman Empire” makes it easy to forget the trend started because ancient Rome had one of the most unforgettable armies in history. A new show at the British Museum is ...
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'The Romans may as well have had lasers'

An author believes he has discovered a previously unknown battle involving a famous lost Roman legion. Using clues from aerial photography and chance finds in fields, archaeologist and Roman expert ...
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Welcome to the Roman army, dear boy! What life as a legionary was really like

The British Museum is staging a sword-and-sandal spectacular – but what advice would a grizzled veteran give to a fresh recruit? Daisy Dunn is an award-winning classicist and author of seven books, ...
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Archeologists Found a Roman Military Camp Hidden 7,000 Feet Up in the Swiss Alps for 2,000 Years

For two thousand years, the mountain kept Rome’s secret. High above the valleys of southeastern Switzerland, where the air ...