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Welcome to the Roman army, dear boy! What life as a legionary was really like
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLegion, an exhibition opening at the British Museum next month, will explore the life of the Roman...
1,900-year-old Roman legionary fortress unearthed next to UK cathedral
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn aerial view of a cathedral undergoing an archaeological excavation. . Archaeologists in England...
1,900-year-old Roman fortress — along the empire’s edge — unearthed in UK, photos show
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the far reach of the ancient Roman empire, archaeologists in the U.K. unearthed two layers of...
Legion: life in the Roman army – one of 'the most powerful' British Museum exhibitions
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe only complete surviving legionary long shield on display at Legion: life in the Roman army at...
Why We Still Read Marcus Aurelius' Meditations
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCredit - Getty Images In the middle of the second century CE, the most powerful man in the Western world sat in the legionary fortress of Carnuntum, by...
‘Ancient jigsaw puzzle’ finally solved — and reveals ‘exceptionally rare’ Roman armor
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn 1906, a trove of more than 100 brass and leather treasures was unearthed from the site of an...
British Museum explores the personal tales of Roman soldiers in new blockbuster exhibition
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom stone carvings to iron helmets, a new blockbuster exhibition at the British Museum, "Legion:...
Rare Roman armour inspired by gladiators reconstructed from tiny fragments
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBethan Bryan working on an "incredibly rare" piece of Roman armour - Duncan McGlynn/National Museums...
Annual Spring Muster scheduled for May 18 at River Raisin National Battlefield Park
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMONROE — From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18, the Friends of the River Raisin Battlefield will...
‘Legion: Life in the Roman Army’ Review: Service Through a Soldier’s Eyes at the British Museum
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoThe London institution mounts an expansive show exploring the people who were part of ancient Rome’s...