Metal helmets have been used by many armies from ancient times to the present day. The Spanish ancestor of the 'boonie hat', the wide-brimmed hat worn by soldiers Rogatywka, the origin of the peculiar ...

Researchers at Israel identified remains tied to a Roman funerary pig ritual, offering rare insight into Roman military ...

Families gathered to enjoy hands-on Roman-themed activities, watch live demonstrations, and meet friendly re-enactors.

The Battle of Naseby, in Northamptonshire, was not only a turning point in the British Civil Wars, but also led to Britain ...

The Swiss Guard, the pope’s iconic bodyguards, look ceremonial but in the pageantry of the Renaissance-style uniform lies the ...

Large-scale excavations in Gloucester by Cotswold Archaeology have revealed a well-managed Roman settlement founded by Roman soldiers with an exceptionally well-preserved limekiln. The ...

Archeologists discovered a heavily handled penis pendant at a fort erected near northern England landmark Hadrian’s Wall and believe it was used by a Roman soldier as a good luck charm.

The animal’s human rider, a Roman soldier, buried the creature in a shallow grave. As a parting gift, the soldier tucked a few mementos into the crook of one of the horse’s legs: two jugs and ...

This type of heavy-duty, hobnailed sandal was part of the standard uniform issued to Roman legionary soldiers and auxiliaries around that time. The nails in the sole provided traction for marching ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman settlement in the United Kingdom found an oven used for making construction materials, photos show. Photo from Cotswold Archaeology Sifting through the ...

So that, if you were walking in the field and you saw a helmet, it was as though the soldier rose up with that helmet ... was the sort of anti-Roman sensuality. If any artist has been influential to ...