Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite city – or so we thought ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

When people think of the historical “Celts,” they are really thinking of the various peoples that lived across the European ...

Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

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 Over time the ancient weapons have been replaced by more ...

The rise and fall of the publicani of the Roman Empire offers valuable lessons on scalability, adaptability, financial ...

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

A routine renovation project in Vienna has led to an extraordinary discovery beneath a sports field. Archaeologists uncovered ...

In October 2024, a construction team came across a sea of skeletal remains while working on renovations to a soccer field in ...

Vindobona was the ancient Roman military camp and settlement that would one day become Vienna. “A true sensation in this regard is the discovery of a Roman mass grave in Simmering [a district in ...

These nails would have studded the underside of leather Roman military shoes, the museum said. An X-ray of the scabbard of a rusted and corroded iron dagger revealed typical Roman decorations of ...