Since the birth of humanity people have fought each other. Over time the ancient weapons have been replaced by more ...

During construction work at a sports facility in Vienna, excavators unearthed dozens of intact skeletons piled atop one another. Archaeologists quickly arrived on the scene and began their own ...

In the hands of experienced Roman soldiers, the Manubalista was deadly: easy to move, quick to reload, and capable of launching a 7-inch, 70 mph armor-piercing projectile with terrifying accuracy.

Archaeologists in Vienna, Austria, uncovered a significant find: a Roman mass grave from the first century A.D., located ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... the way to the Middle East. The soldiers were the best trained, they had the best weapons and the best armour.

Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and so Roman inhumation burials from ...

Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries ... remains likely belonged to soldiers who died during a battle involving ancient Roman legionaries.

When construction workers started churning up skeletal remains, a project to renovate a soccer field outside Vienna, Austria, morphed into an archaeological dig, and it wasn’t long before experts ...

Jerusalem (CNN)-- Israeli archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman bathhouse that was probably used by the soldiers who destroyed the Second Temple in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... the way to the Middle East. The soldiers were the best trained, they had the best weapons and the best armour.