The Roman cavalry chased the chariots away. And then the Roman infantry cohorts pushed up the hill. DAD: Pushed together by the large Roman shields, the Caledonians didn’t have enough room to ...

Based on initial examinations, experts believe it to be an ancient spatha sword, a weapon typical of Roman infantry. The blade had also been broken into three parts, suggesting it may have been ...

The spatha gradually became a standard heavy weapon used by Roman infantry in the third century CE. A modified version was also utilized by Roman cavalry, featuring a rounded tip designed to ...