At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...
Panicked high schoolers were cramming about Julius Caesar's exploits as a Roman general and statesman after the error was ...
In the dense, misty woods of Germania, three Roman legions marched to their doom. This video unpacks the Battle of Teutoburg ...
Archaeologists found a 2,000-year-old Roman camp 7,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps, with sling bullets from the Roman 3rd ...
A stretch of Hadrian’s Wall long thought to have vanished beneath centuries of farmland has been uncovered on the Solway ...
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Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...
Real letters from the Roman front lines offer a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives of ancient soldiers. These letters were the primary means by which soldiers kept in touch with their ...
The Battlefield 6 maps run the gamut, from New York City to a British Mediterranean territory to a Battlefield 3 time capsule and, oop, back to New York City again. As of this writing, nine ...
The Antonine plague, which happened between 165 and 180 AD, was a disastrous pandemic deemed so catastrophic that many historians have argued that it was the first major event to usher in the decline ...
Even 2,000 years ago, famous people knew how to make a quick exit. Ancient Rome's mighty Colosseum had a secret tunnel that allowed Roman emperors to sneak out of the arena unseen, archaeologists ...