Archaeologists have uncovered what appears to be the largest Roman industrial complex ever discovered in northern Europe, hidden along the banks of the River Wear near Sunderland, England. The ...
Fashioned in the shape of a snarling wild animal with "great big flappy ears," as Hinman described them, this bronze trumpet would have been mounted on a long mouthpiece and held high above warriors' ...
An archaeological treasure was discovered during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, which tells a story of the Trojan War very ...
This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Bret C. Devereaux, an ancient military historian and Teaching Assistant ...
Emperor Crassus became the richest Roman and one of the richest men in the ancient world through his cunning, business savvy ...
One of only three Celtic battle horns ever found in the U.K., the carnyx unearthed in West Norfolk could yield new insights into Iron Age warfare, ritual and sound.
When divers plunged into the waters off Sicily’s Egadi Islands last summer, they didn’t just find rare artifacts from ...
Carlisle, and Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, are not far away; neither is Hadrian’s Wall or the Lake District. Some of ...
Brentford has another special place in London’s ancient history (see below). Image: Matt Brown The streets of London are ...
A catacomb filled with niches for burying the dead was discovered in 1919 beneath Villa Torlonia, a lavish estate on the outskirts of Rome. Unlike other catacombs in the city, this one was used by ...
An ancient war trumpet known as a carnyx was discovered in southeastern England — and it may have links to the Celtic Queen ...
The team excavating in the west Nile Delta have discovered a necropolis and industrial complex dating from the Roman Period.