In the opening scenes of “Gladiator,” general Maximus Decimus Meridius, played by Russell Crowe, prepares the Roman troops to ...
Archaeologists now suspect that these objects were worn at the end of a warrior’s belt in northern Europe and used to carry ...
When Germanic warriors charged into battle during the Roman era, they may have done so under the influence of carefully dosed ...
A silver spoon and a spoon made from antler were found at Roman battle sites in Denmark, researchers said, as well as a small rounded bowl found in the grave of a Germanic “king.” Similar ...
What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.
Barbarian warriors likely snorted stimulants during battle in Roman times, according to a new study that sheds more light on the fighting practices of the Germanic community. Archaeologists now ...
Ancient Greco-Roman ruins at Darazya near El Alamein are revealing new insights into the history of Egypt's northern coast, ...