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Archaeologists uncovered a third major ancient fort in the northern Sinai Peninsula. The Tell Abu Seifi site offered prime protection of Egypt’s eastern border. Limestone-paved roads and a moat ...
The site is Austria’s only known Roman bridgehead fort.Around 1850, the still-visible walls at the site were dubbed the Desolate Castle, but experts were never sure what the area represented ...
Archaeologists Excavated Mysterious Ruins—and Uncovered an Ancient Roman Fort If it was happening on the Danube River, Rome was gonna know about it. By Tim Newcomb Published: Apr 22, 2025 9:00 ...
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 ...
As a part of the investigation, Jens Goeree, an archaeology student at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, developed a computer program to help predict the location of temporary Roman camps in ...
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.
The Roman Army Museum, located near the fort in Brampton, made the announcement. Photographs show volunteers holding the remarkably preserved leather shoes, which have maintained their form ...
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 ...
A record-breaking Roman shoe, among 32 found at Magna Fort, offers new insights into the footwear and life along Hadrian’s Wall in Brampton, UK.
Volunteers recently unearthed an ancient depiction of a Roman goddess while digging near a historic British landmark. The sandstone carving was found at Vindolanda, a fort in Northumberland, near ...