Live Science11d
2,000-year-old RSVP: A birthday invitation from the Roman frontier that has the earliest known Latin written by a woman
The postcard-sized tablet measures 8.8 by 3.8 inches (22.3 by 9.6 centimeters), and the text was made with carbon-based ink on both sides. One side of the letter names both the writer and the ...
2,000-Year-Old Birthday Invitation Found at Roman Fort in UK
An ancient birthday invitation found at Vindolanda shows the earliest Latin writing by a woman, Claudia Severa ...
Londonist25d
Weekend Walk: Follow London's Roman Walls
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The Jerusalem Post Blogs28d
What did Roman soldiers do when their chain mail required fixing? Head to a local craftsperson
The discovery underscores the connection between Roman forts and surrounding civilian settlements, highlighting the Roman military's dependence on local craftspeople to stay battle-ready.
Popular Mechanics28d
Archaeologists Found the Tomb of an Actual Roman Soldier From Year Zero
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 ...
BBC8d
'The Romans may as well have had lasers'
is a known Iron Age fort and nearby is Camp Hill, thought to have been a temporary Roman camp. Dr Elliott has used aerial photos and Lidar - a remote sensing method that uses a pulsed laser to ...
WrestlingInc.com27d
Roman Reigns Challenges Solo Sikoa To Tribal Combat Match On WWE Raw Netflix Debut
Roman Reigns challenged Solo Sikoa to Tribal Combat on the January 6 Netflix premiere episode of "WWE Raw." Reigns' team of Bloodline originals and Paul Heyman's pick, CM Punk, got the win over ...
The Independent24d
Archaeologists make unprecedented discovery of Roman soldier’s remains from ‘year 0’
“Today, evidence was found of Roman habitation in the time of Emperor Augustus. A unique discovery that not only teaches us more about our past, but also shows how unique the story of Roman ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs25d
Preserved Roman road in Golan found to be constructed in the late 2nd century CE
New evidence shows that the well-preserved Roman Imperial Highway crossing the Golan was constructed in the second half of the second century CE, according to research conducted by the Institute ...
Newsweek27d
Mystery As 'Unique' Roman Artifact Discovered in Medieval Burial
Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...
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Rarely seen collection of Roman sculpture will visit Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum
The Kimbell Art Museum will host its first exhibition of ancient Roman sculpture in its 52-year history. And the exhibit is a really big catch. “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the ...