From a small village on the Tiber to one of the greatest empires in history, Rome’s success rested on the might of its ...

The slab marks the completion of 3,000 feet of the Antonine wall by the Twentieth Legion - a testament to their labour, as ...

This Roman distance slab of the Second Legion was found at Carleith Farm, about a mile west of Duntocher Roman Fort, ...

Researchers suggest that when Roman legions were at the empire's remote northern frontiers, they relied on local craftspeople ...

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

The legionaries were the elite (very best) soldiers. A legionary had to be over 17 years old and a Roman citizen. Every new recruit had to be fighting fit - anyone who was weak or too short was ...

Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012.

Examination of a 14kg hoard of mail armor near the Roman legionary fortress of Bonn, Germany, offers new insights into the ...