The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...

On Saturday, February 8, 2025, parts of an extraordinary find, were placed on display at the Cultural Museum in Vejle, ...

Danish archaeologists recently announced the discovery during an excavation of a variety of weapons and armor dating to the Iron Age and ancient Rome.

Experts in Denmark initially overlooked the “unusual” Roman item because it was buried with “enough weapons for a small army.

they had the best weapons and the best armour. When the Romans invaded Britain, their army was so good that it took on armies 10 times its size and won! Most soldiers in the Roman Empire came from ...

They had formidable weapons like catapults…and ballistas ... where slaves could be captured and taken back to Rome. The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life, affecting everything ...

While gladiators may have used unique weapons, they also used implements of war that were more familiar throughout the Roman world. The foremost of these was the gladius, a type of short sword ...

Cavers spot coin stuck between rock formations — and find ancient Roman site in Spain The chamber of Cova de les Dones where an ancient Roman coin and inscriptions were found. Photo from A.

During the Iron Age, between 1,500 and 2,000 years ago, a chieftain buried an arsenal of weapons sufficient to equip a small ...

Two large fragments of the Roman helmet covered in rust (Image credit: Vejle Museums) In addition to the weapons, archaeologists found fragments of two bronze neck rings known as "oath rings ...

Archaeologists in Denmark found a “rare” Roman helmet buried by an ancient chief along with hundreds of weapons and other artifacts. Photo from the Vejle Museums Archaeologists in Denmark ...