The fact the Romans used a roughly equal number of non-Roman soldiers - known as auxiliaries - as Romans in its armies means the helmet could have several stories behind it. F Galluccio ...

The Roman Empire was created and controlled ... He also carried a 'pilum' (javelin), a helmet, armor, shield and a pack with supplies. Soldiers were rigorously trained to march long distances ...

But the city was abandoned in A.D. 256 after being besieged by soldiers from the Sasanian Empire of ancient Iran. Archaeologists found the skeletons of 19 Roman soldiers, complete with all their ...

The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life ... a scarf, a cloak and a helmet. Roman army well-trained and disciplined. Its tactics included the testudo ('tortoise') when the soldiers ...

3,250-year-old engraved bones and tortoise shells from ancient China were used to foretell the future Archaeologists found the skeletons of 19 Roman soldiers, complete with all their weapons and ...

Name: Painted Roman scutum (long shield ... B.C. to the third century A.D. It was excavated from the ancient city of Dura-Europos in Syria nearly a century ago, and probably belonged to a Roman ...