Roman soldier found buried face down with a dagger on his back in newly revealed fortress in Spain. (photo credit: Tera S.L) Archaeologists excavating a 4,900-year-old fortress in Almendralejo ...

He likens them to checkers or Battleship and emphasizes that they were popular among Roman soldiers. The discovery of the tokens sheds new light on Hadrianopolis' role as a Roman military outpost.

Currently, Chula Vista High School allows students to take multiple electives during the school day through its eight-period schedule. Students feel the change will lead to a loss of opportunities but ...

An archaeological survey was conducted during the construction of a solar farm near Almendralejo, Spain, revealing evidence ...

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a ... 1908 — and the body was identified as a German soldier from World War I, researchers said, confirmed by the discovery of his ...

The scans revealed the two plates were actually “the remains of a Roman helmet” from 1,600 years ago, the museum said. One plate functioned as a “neck guard” and the other as a “decorated cheek guard.