Hundreds of weapons from the Roman ... of the biggest battles between two Roman armies. Found beneath the ground in Lyon's Clos de la Visitation park, the ancient treasure trove includes ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other ...

Whether laced with viper venom, poison gas, or deadly pathogens—these weapons ... during the long siege of Ambracia, the defenders invented a smoke machine to repel the Roman sappers tunneling ...

While battlefields strewn with weapons have been ... pit” or the Second Ottoman Siege of Vienna in 1683, they found, to their surprise, that the remains were Roman and thus much older.

History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an ... In addition to the Roman artifacts, multiple Iron Age weapons and armor were found, including "an incredibly valuable chainmail ...

Researchers excavated remains of the ancient ... siege, covered an area of about 90 by 143 metres, surrounded by a rampart and a ditch. This construction, researchers say, coincides with Roman ...

Some thought a Roman army had used Burnswark as an ancient firing range and training camp, while other researchers regarded the hill fort as the scene of a lengthy siege. To clarify the picture ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...

Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered dozens of 1,500-year-old weapons, a rare chainmail shirt and other artifacts buried by an ancient chief. Photo from the Vejle Museums An ancient chieftain ...

Archaeologists excavating Gonio-Apsaros fortress uncovered an ancient Roman kiln with pottery inside, a wine press and a rare gold artifact. Photo from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean ...

Scientists also assessed the ruins of the Roman military camp on the outskirts of the ancient city. They found that the camp, built specifically for the siege, covered an area of about 90 by 143 ...