The Gothic War of 376–382 marked a turning point in Roman history. What began as a refugee crisis, with Gothic tribes seeking asylum inside the Roman Empire, soon spiraled into a rebellion that the ...
Deep-sea divers from the Society for the Documentation of Submerged Sites, working with Sicily’s Superintendency of the Sea, discovered the bronze helmet—this one complete with cheekpieces, an ...
Roman soldier Sextus Congenius Verus was buried 1,900 years ago in Italy. So how did his grave marker end up in a backyard in ...
Archaeologists excavating an ancient well in eastern Croatia have discovered the skeletons of seven men whose bodies had been tossed in haphazardly. Experts think the remains belong to Roman soldiers ...
Renovations on a soccer field outside of Vienna, Austria, uncovered a Roman-era mass grave that held the remains of roughly 150 males. Experts believe the site was likely a battlefield where a ...
How did an ancient Roman tombstone end up buried in a New Orleans back garden? An accidental discovery became an ...
An ancient Roman bronze helmet from 241 B.C. was discovered in extraordinary condition near Italy's Aegates Islands, where the First Punic War battle took place.
Congratulations to John Donahue, who has published his new book, Brill’s Companion to Diet and Logistics in Greek and Roman Warfare. Professor Donahue, along with his coeditor Lee L. Brice, has ...
Here's what you’ll learn when you read this story: Excavation in Salzburg, Austria, ahead of a new residential development unearthed a Roman villa from the second or third century C.E. and a rare ...