While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

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Archaeologists have identified a mysterious stone structure in Austria - previously known as "Desolate Castle" or Ödes Schloss - as a rare Roman bridgehead fort. The discovery marks the only such ...

The remains of a possible Roman "mega" fort that would have housed hundreds of soldiers have been unearthed under a tract of farmland in Wales. The new finding could offer evidence that this ...

The remains of a possible Roman "mega" fort that would have housed hundreds of soldiers have been unearthed under a tract of farmland in Wales. The new finding could offer evidence that this ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 'wonderful' penis pendant at Vindolanda, the historic Roman fort in Northumberland. Measuring less than an inch, the jet black charm was likely handcrafted in the ...

Archaeologists Excavated a Roman Fort and Made a Weird Discovery: a Huge Ancient Shoe. A size 14 is nothing to sneeze at. By Tim Newcomb Published: Jun 13, 2025 8:30 AM EDT. 1. Listen (5 min) ...

Volunteers working at an ancient Roman fort discovered a relief of a goddess in the rubble, officials said. Screengrab from The Vindolanda Trust's Facebook post Centuries ago, a 73-mile-long stone ...

Two well-preserved Roman shoes from 2,000 years ago were recently found by volunteers at the Magna fort in the United Kingdom. The find "immediately drew impressed gasps" from the staff.

About 2,000 years ago, Roman soldiers dug a deep and narrow defensive ditch on the outside of a fort in an attempt to stymie oncoming enemies who weren’t paying attention or misjudged the depth ...

Volunteers working at an ancient Roman fort discovered a relief of a goddess in the rubble, officials said. Screengrab from The Vindolanda Trust's Facebook post Centuries ago, a 73-mile-long stone ...

Large shoe found at Magna Roman site in Northumberland (Image: Vindolanda Trust) Evidence has emerged of Northumberland’s very own Bigfoot during a dig at a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall.