You'd expect to find a rare ancient Roman helmet in Rome, but where this one was found reveals just how far the Roman Empire fought from home.
It is set to be displayed in the U.K., offering the public a rare glimpse into Roman military history and craftsmanship. The ...
“Roman helmet finds from the Iron Age are exceptionally ... “This indicates that they are not remnants of a weapons workshop, military barracks, or similar contexts.” And that raises more ...
Archaeologists have discovered fragments of an “exceptionally rare” Roman-era helmet in Denmark along ... Since making military equipment needed expertise, access to resources and sustained ...
“Roman helmet finds from the Iron Age are exceptionally ... Archaeologists said the equipment, which included “enough weapons for a small army,” could have come from “local warriors, ...
He also carried a 'pilum' (javelin), a helmet, armor ... His son, Caligula, had been born in an army camp and was a mascot to the Roman legions. At first, the arrival of Germanicus and his ...
a cloak and a helmet. Roman army well-trained and disciplined. Its tactics included the testudo ('tortoise') when the soldiers would place their shields side-by-side and overhead to create a ...