Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall weren’t just defending the frontier—they were also battling parasites that made daily life ...

At the end of episode 2, Lucy runs into a rather violent-looking group of men who are stylized as Roman soldiers (and yes, ...

How did pants go from being banned in Rome to being worn in the Emperor's presence? Part 2 traces the surprising journey of trousers from the northern frontiers to the heart of the empire. We explain ...

The image of a Roman soldier in uniform armor is mostly a snapshot in time. This video explains why Roman clothing and armor ...

Hadrian’s Wall stretched 80 Roman miles, from coast to coast. A monumental feat of engineering that marked the edge of the ...

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 ...

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought. By Franz Lidz The apostle Paul traveled widely across the Roman Empire to spread the ...

A remarkable 2,000-year-old Roman military hat, one of only three known examples worldwide, has finally gone on public display at Bolton Museum after more than a century in storage. This exceptionally ...

A rare example of a sun hat from late Roman Egypt that was stitched together from fabrics in five colors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...