The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life ... describes how the gladius was a standard part of a Roman soldiers uniform and equipment which also included sandals, leggings, a dagger ...

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 ...

Hadrianopolis. During the Roman period, the ancient city was a cultural center and a military enclave. (photo credit: Hadrianopolis. During the Roman period, the ancient city was a cultural center ...

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day ... belong to a strategic board game enjoyed by Roman soldiers. “These bone objects are lentil-shaped ...

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was identified as a German soldier from World War I, researchers said, confirmed ...

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 ...