The craftsmen likely worked at the fort when soldiers were not around and were removed when the military returned. Archaeologists also worked on preserving some ancient Roman mosaics found in the ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought in battles, often in the front lines where it was the most dangerous.

From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological discoveries.

The ancient Roman brooch found at an Iron Age settlement ... During the second century, the Roman military abandoned some of their forts in southwestern Scotland and moved further south, but ...

THE BODY of a Roman man buried face-down ... site of the largest-ever Copper Age fort found in SpainCredit: Tera S.L. Archaeologists unearthed the huge ancient settlement during the construction ...

The abandonment of the Antonine Wall earlier in the century meant there were no Roman forts nearby at the time ... designed to draw protection from ancient gods. He said: "These brooches were ...

A replica section of the ancient Roman fort of Alesia is built. And the most impregnable walls in history - the multi-layered defenses of Constantinople are investigated and along with the type of ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought in battles, often in the front lines where it was the most dangerous.