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In Warsaw, Poland, a man stumbled upon a medieval sword while exploring the low water levels of the Vistula River. The sword, ...
Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.
Recent excavations at an ancient Roman site in England have unearthed gigantic shoes that may be among the largest ever found ...
To the modern nose ancient Rome would have been an olfactory assault, an archaeologist says. Dr Thomas Derrick from Australia ...
Similar examples of ancient lion artifacts appear to have been used as door knockers. But the newly discovered discs may have ...
A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations ...
Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military camp. Their finds were plentiful but typical — until they uncovered a very ...
We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...