An exceptionally preserved 30-pound Roman chainmail, found in 2012 in Bonn, Germany, reveals how ancient soldiers repaired and recycled their armor when they had to take matters into their own hands ...

Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new study of an ancient animal cemetery containing the bodies of dozens of ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

The sites each have the classic "playing card" shape of temporary Roman military camps. The defensive walls were made by piling up rocks; small fortifications called tituli were built in front of its ...

Archaeologists researching a battlefield in Switzerland discovered a Roman military camp 7,000 feet above sea level. The camp is roughly 2,000 years old and ties to the Roman battlefield in the Colm ...

Roman military officials stationed at an Egyptian port were crazy about their pets, and seem to have been particularly fond ...

In the vicinity of Hermeskeil, a small town some 30 kilometers southeast of the city of Trier in the Hunsrueck region in the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate, archaeologists have confirmed ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Archaeologists in Rome have discovered the remains of a sprawling residence of a Roman military ...

Despite their increasing success at raids like the one to take Osama bin Laden, history shows that even the most skilled special forces are no replacement for good policy, and no magic bullet U.S.

Considered close to the prime minister, Gofman reportedly selected over 2 candidates suggested by outgoing spy chief David ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu taps his Military Secretary Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman as the next Mossad director, Netanyahu’s office announces.