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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNArchaeologists Unearth Traces of an Iron Age Settlement and Roman Villa in EnglandArchaeologists in England’s Cotswolds region have unearthed a large Iron Age settlement—and the ruins of what could be a ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNArchaeologists Discover Roman Army Camp in the Netherlands—15 Miles Beyond the Empire's Northern BorderAbout 2,000 years ago, the powerful Roman Empire established a boundary at the northern edge of its territory in continental ...
In South Moravia, Czechia, archaeologists have found a bronze fragment from a Roman wrist purse which dates back 1,800 years, ...
In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist ...
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ZME Science on MSNWhat did ancient Rome smell like? Fish, Raw Sewage, and Sometimes PerfumeA common whiff in the Roman city would have come from the animals and the waste they created. Roman bakeries frequently used ...
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Live Science on MSNArchaeology student used a computer model to predict a Roman army camp's location — and it workedArchaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...
Archaeologists discovered a Roman soldier’s wrist purse in South Moravia, believed to be the oldest ever found in the Czech ...
Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...
In his encyclopedic GLADIUS: The World of the Roman Soldier (University of Chicago, $30), Guy de la Bédoyère collects pretty much every fact known about what it was like to be in the military ...
Almost 2,000 years ago, 19 Roman soldiers rushed into a cramped underground tunnel, prepared to defend the Roman-held Syrian city of Dura-Europos from an army of Persians digging to undermine the ...
A cadre of cocksure Roman soldiers deployed in 207 A.D. to repair parts of Hadrian’s Wall—the 73-mile-long stone fortification erected to keep Celtic Britons at bay in the Roman empire’s ...
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