Back in September 2022, a Swedish social media influencer named Saskia Cort posted texts on her TikTok with her partner, who evidently thinks about the Roman Empire plenty. She asked followers to ...

They found a well-preserved suit of lorica squamata armor, once worn by a soldier in the Roman legions. This type of “scale armor” was popular among high-ranking Roman officers and standard ...

Vejle Museums announced the discovery of numerous ancient artifacts, including the Roman armor, in a press release published Jan. 29. The excavation took place in the town of Løsning in the fall.

A recent study published in the journal Antiquity sheds new light on how Roman soldiers maintained and repaired their ...

In 1906, a trove of more than 100 brass and leather treasures was unearthed from the site of an ancient Roman fort in Scotland. Since then, the fragments — which once made up a piece of armor ...

The world's only intact Roman shield and body armour that was found in a German field after being buried for more than 2,000 years are set to go on display in a new exhibition at the British Museum.

In a notable conservation achievement, the only known example of Roman legionary armor of the Lorica Squamata type, which is 1500 years old, has been successfully restored in Türkiye. This unique ...

“This is the first clear evidence that mail armour was being repaired outside a Roman military installation.” The limited archaeological evidence of this recycling practice provides little ...

An “incredibly rare” piece of Roman armour from the second century has been reconstructed from dozens of fragments. The brass arm guard, owned by National Museums Scotland, will be seen for the first ...

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 ...