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The relief depicts a woman, identified by archaeologists as the goddess Victoria, or Victory, according to the release. The counterpart to Greek goddess Nike, Victoria personified victory and was ...
Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube River shore was once part of a crucial Roman trade route.
An excavation at the Tell Abu Sefeh site in Egypt revealed sophisticated military fortifications from the Ptolemaic and Roman ...
with the nearby Richborough Roman Fort marking one of the earliest sites of Roman arrival in Britain. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Dating back to the 14th century, the Barbican once ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a 'wonderful' penis pendant at Vindolanda, the historic Roman fort in Northumberland. Measuring less than an inch, the jet black charm was likely handcrafted in the ...
A Roman fort that overlooks the Norfolk Broads has been named one of the UK's best castles. The Telegraph has included the site at Burgh Castle, near Great Yarmouth, in a recent round-up - and ...
A phallus-shaped good luck charm from the Roman era was found inside the wall of a fort. Screengrab from The Vindolanda Trust's Facebook post Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across ...
Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature lurking underground in an ancient Roman aqueduct in Spain and discovered a new species, a study said. Photos from Cifuentes, Enrique Peña Pérez and ...
What may not have been so defensive was a road—36 feet wide and over 328 feet long—that led from the outside of the eastern gate of the Roman-era fort to the heart of the residential portion ...