In 2011, archaeological excavations in Osijek, Croatia—the ancient Roman city of Mursa—revealed seven completely preserved skeletons in an ancient water well. Now, more than a decade later, a new ...

Explore the mysteries of Rome's vanished legions. From the Ninth Hispana to other lost armies, uncover theories of their ...

A Roman military camp from the reign of Marcus Aurelius was unearthed near Šurany, Slovakia — with a soldiers' skeletal ...

A stash of ancient ammunition has pinpointed where a Roman army camp once hunkered down in Spain's Pyrenees—and where local fighters sprang a deadly trap, reports Archaelogy.org. Archaeologists in the ...

The tokens are roughly the size of a half-dollar coin and feature markings etched into their surfaces. Karabük University Archaeologists digging in the ancient Roman city of Hadrianopolis, located ...

An ancient Roman military camp tied to the era of a legendary emperor has been unearthed in Slovakia — complete with soldiers’ remains, weapons and armor. The discovery, made near Šurany in western ...

According to new archaeological evidence, the most elite Roman military soldiers stationed at the Egyptian port of Berenike found all sorts of innovative ways to show off their status, like carrying ...

What may have been a Roman soldier’s monthly paycheck has emerged from under the ground, officials announced this month. British officials recently unveiled the discovery of a 1,900-year-old Roman ...

There’s a strange and intriguing reference in the writings of a first-century Roman poet who describes a showdown between ...