Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

Based on the location of the graveyard, its age and scale, archaeologists concluded the horses belonged to an ancient Roman military unit stationed in the area during the second century A.D., ...

Archaeologists excavated a construction site in Stuttgart and found an ancient Roman graveyard with over 100 military horses, officials said. Photo from the State Office for Monument Preservation ...

The team soon realized Ödes Schloss wasn’t a castle at all: It was a specific type of ancient Roman military base known as a bridgehead fort, the academy said. The 1850s archaeologists were right.

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman ...

By Joshua Hammer Photographs by Ekin Özbi̇çer The city gate of Ariassos, one of several ancient cities connected ... Syria founded to project Roman power, the soldiers received small ...

During the past few years, he has matched pre-medieval maps to 21st-century aerial photographs, located broken bits of ancient macadam ... A small force of Roman soldiers lured the invaders ...