Historian Adrian Goldsworthy reveals the brutal training, bureaucratic grind and uncertain rewards of life in the Roman ...

Established in 74 CE, Legio VII Gemina was quartered in Legio (modern-day León) in the territory of the Asturians and had little direct military activity.

Similar purses have been found throughout Britain and Danube, but this is the first of its kind to be discovered in modern-day Czechia.

The Schafbreite site, located within the western German town of Delbrück, has been settled since the first century A.D. The ...

Learn about life in the Roman army, what life was like as a Roma solider and how Roman soldiers fought in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 primary history guide.

In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist ...

For Roman soldiers stationed on the frontier of the Empire, repairing armor meant recycling, the more precious metals became.

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military camp. Their finds were plentiful but typical — until they uncovered a very ...

Combat trauma has affected soldiers throughout history, from ancient times to the modern day. The psychophysical effects of ...

Scientists have discovered an enormous shoe belonging to a Roman soldier with massive feet. The hefty leather sole measures 12.6 inches (32cm) from toe to heel - the equivalent of a modern men's ...

In South Moravia, Czechia, archaeologists have found a bronze fragment from a Roman wrist purse which dates back 1,800 years, Ancient Origins reported.The item was first discovered back in January at ...