have uncovered the burial of a man who may have been a Roman soldier. The solitary, shallow grave was discovered near one of the defensive ditches of the ancient fortress and contained the remains ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled by its soldiers. At the core of the army were its legions, which were without equal in their training, discipline and fighting ability. By the time ...

What’s more, the man was buried face ... is the ancient fortress itself, which has a history that hints at engineering triumphs and terrible losses. On the other is the Roman soldier, who ...

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a ... coins, a comb, a Swiss army knife and scissors, according to the release. And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed ...

A group of Roman re-enactors. The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world. It conquered a huge empire that stretched from Britain all the way to the Middle East. The ...