The Christian faith — like many religions — is known for having a range of interpretations, especially when it comes to the Bible. Today we'll be looking at a passage from Ephesians, from which we get ...

The Roman "scutum" was a tall, semi-cylindrical shield most popular from the fourth century B.C. to the third ... Knewz.com ...

There, limited local capacity to supply metal to Roman soldiers created a need to recycle and reuse mail armor, which likely supported a cottage industry. This is one conclusion of Czech and ...

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 ...

A recent study published in the journal Antiquity sheds new light on how Roman soldiers maintained and repaired their chainmail armor on the empire's northern frontiers. Researchers from Czechia ...

(Left): Detail of the Great Ludovisi Sarcophagus (Rome), mid third-century CE, depicting a standard-bearer in a short-sleeved mail coat (photograph by M.A. Wijnhoven). Right: Digital ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a unique grave of a Roman soldier “from year 0” in the Netherlands, shedding light on the ancient civilisation’s presence in the region. The 2,000-year-old ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a unique grave of a Roman soldier “from year 0” in the Netherlands, shedding light on the ancient civilisation’s presence in the region. The 2,000-year-old grave was ...

A 2,000-year-old tomb discovered in Heerlen, Netherlands, contained the remains of a Roman soldier. The site was first believed to be a cellar, but was determined to be a tomb after the discovery ...