Archaeologists Found the Tomb of an Actual Roman Soldier From Year Zero
A 2,000-year-old tomb discovered in Heerlen, Netherlands, contained the remains of a Roman soldier. The site was first believed to be a cellar, but was determined to be a tomb after the discovery of ...
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A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Soldier's Tomb Was Found In The Netherlands
During excavations of a Roman settlement in Heerlen, Netherlands, archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old burial belonging ...
How the Roman Army Repaired Its Armor Far From Home
Researchers suggest that when Roman legions were at the empire's remote northern frontiers, they relied on local craftspeople ...
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Roman scutum: An 1,800-year-old shield dropped by a Roman soldier who likely died in battle
What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.
2,000-year-old Roman tomb — with personalized bowl — found in Netherlands. See it
The tomb contained “personal items and earthenware dishes,” including a personalized bowl with a nickname written on it: FLAC ...