Latest about Romans
Cold War satellite images reveal nearly 400 Roman forts in the Middle East
The photos, taken in the 1960s and 1970s by the first spy satellites, reveal that the eastern border of the Roman Empire was a place of vibrant trade.
2,000-year-old decorated Roman sandal unearthed in Spain
Archaeologists in Spain used a pulley system to reach the bottom of a well, where they found a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal and other artifacts.
AI reveals scroll's lost text after it was scorched by Mount Vesuvius eruption 2,000 years ago
Mount Vesuvius' eruption in A.D. 79 carbonized hundreds of scrolls and papyri in the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum. Now, AI has decoded part of a scroll.
Mythical hellhound and sea-centaurs painted on 2,200-year-old tomb discovered in Italy
Paintings of sea-centaurs, the hellhound Cerberus and other mythical beings cover a 2,200-year-old tomb unearthed near Naples in Italy.
Battered Roman-era skull with signs of violent trauma and a possible brain tumor unearthed in Spain
Archaeologists uncover a skull up to 1,800 years old with a lesion they say hints at a brain tumor. But not everyone agrees.
'Exceptional' 1,800-year-old sarcophagus unearthed in France held woman of 'special status'
Archaeologists excavating an ancient necropolis have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus containing the remains of a second-century woman, who was buried with oil lamps and accessories.
2 rare Roman cavalry swords from 1,800 years ago discovered by UK metal detectorist
A metal detectorist unearthed a pair of swords once used by the Roman cavalry.
'It's a dream': 4 Roman swords likely stolen as war booty 1,900 years ago discovered in Israeli cave
Archaeologists discovered four well-preserved Roman swords that were likely hidden in a cave in Israel during a revolt.
