Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered the first-ever Roman-era helmet in the country, providing new insights into history.

In a cave in the Judean Desert, archaeologists have made a rare discovery: four 1,900-year-old Roman swords, which experts believe were taken as booty by Judean rebels during the Bar Kokhba revolt.

It was generally used by Roman cavalry but found its way into ... Another sword type was the gladius graecus, or the Greek sword. Like the Thraex, the Romans devised a type of gladiator based ...