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Yair Whiteson, a 13-year-old aspiring archeologist living in Haifa, Israel, discovered an 1,800-year-old ring while hiking ...
Some of the best war TV shows have the power to move audiences and create a dramatic effect upon the viewers. War is a sensitive topic and effectively portraying it on TV requires immense skill.
Welcome to North East England — a land of castles, windswept beaches, ancient history, dark skies, and some of the kindest ...
University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the ...
This year's camp will see Roman soldiers in full armour, interactive displays of Roman army life, and fascinating stories from across the ancient empire. This year's camp is set to be a hotspot of ...
Victoria was highly revered by the ancient Romans; during times of war, she was often credited for battlefield success.
Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who had once served in the Roman army, escaped from slavery in 73 BCE. What began as a prison ...
They are denarius coins with one denarius said to be a day's wage for a Roman soldier. Chris and James immediately reported their latest discovery to Gwynedd Archeological Trust. Chris said they ...
Dr. Ashkenazi explains that with reliable estimates of the workload a Roman soldier could handle and knowledge that 6,000 to 8,000 soldiers were involved, they calculated how long it would take to ...