Archaeologists think a broken bronze cup found in Spain was made for a soldier as a memento of his time stationed at ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced ...

A farmer from Berlanga de Duero, a small town in the province of Soria (Castile and León), found fragments of a small ...

Excavations at the Tell Abu Seifi site in North Sinai uncovered extensive remains of ancient military fortifications, soldiers' quarters, and a trench. The mission revealed more than 500 clay planting ...

Hundreds of Roman Empire forts popped up in old spy satellite imagery depicting regions of Syria, Iraq and nearby "fertile crescent" territories of the eastern Mediterranean. These satellites were ...

Shoes can give us an interesting insight into what people used to wear. Here are a dozen of the most extraordinary finds from ...

Archaeologists uncovered a gold votive offering to a war god while excavating a 1,800-year-old Roman fortress in the country of Georgia. "This thin plate, inscribed in Greek, was a dedication to ...

Ongoing excavations have revealed Roman ruins that were once part of a legionary fortress. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

An excavation in modern-day Turkey near what was once a Roman fortress revealed a pair of carved bone disk-shaped pieces likely used for a strategic board game. Each of the pieces is shaped the same, ...

Using declassified photos from Cold War-era spy satellites, researchers have identified hundreds of previously undiscovered ancient Roman forts in Iraq and Syria. Their findings, published last week ...

The Roman frontier with Persia in north-eastern Mesopotamia investigates the Roman city of Singara and the fortifications and roads in the surrounding area. The physical frontier between Rome and ...