While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

An ancient chieftain gathered the community and gave them instructions: bury dozens and dozens of weapons as a sacrificial ...

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to fully and safely explore.

Photos show the dusty metal clothing during excavations. Its intertwined metal loops are clearly visible, but the overall shape of the item is not. The ancient chainmail shirt found in Løsning.

The ancient Roman army didn’t seem to be afraid of anything, but they definitely weren’t afraid of heights, as evidenced by the discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman military camp located 7,000 ...

They’d located a “rare” ancient Roman military camp — beyond the empire’s northern border. But the project didn’t start in the field. It started at a desk when Jens Goeree, ...

Figures are shown complete and not half submerged which is typical of Assyrian art. There is an inscription written in ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...

An Army cavalry scout uses a Nett Warrior End User Device (1st Sgt. Michel Sauret/Army) As technology advances, the gear soldiers use to survive on the battlefield and accomplish their missions ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...