Empire

2,940 Münzen und 200 Silberfragmente fern der Grenze des Römischen Reiches in Deutschland gefunden

Experten wissen nicht, wie oder warum der enorme Schatz an diesen Ort gelangt ist, zumal es in der Gegend keine anderen archäologischen Funde gibt.

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Just how far did the Roman Empire reach? Newly discovered soldier's tomb supplies key evidence

The tomb is believed to belong to a soldier nicknamed "Flaccus," whose name was deduced from the inscription "FLAC" carved on a bowl found among the funerary objects.

2,940 Roman Coins and 200 Silver Pieces Found Miles from Empire's Frontier in Germany

Experts do not know how or why the enormous treasure ended up in that location, especially given the lack of other archaeological evidence in the area.

For the first time, hidden imperial Roman spice vaults are now open to public

The Horrea Piperataria remained hidden for centuries beneath the ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius.

Researcher locates site of Alexander's first Persian victory after 20 years of study

"After this battle, Alexander set out from here and conquered Western Anatolia, and later all of Asia as far as India."

What did Roman soldiers do when their chain mail required fixing? Head to a local craftsperson

Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012.

Researchers uncover massive palace in ancient Assyrian capital Dur-Sharrukin

Magnetic survey uncovers five enormous structures, revealing complex urban environment beyond the palace.

Secret government photos uncover key archaeological findings in Iraq

The Battle of al-Qadisiyyah was a crucial victory for Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate over the Sasanian Empire.

Colors on ancient pottery tell of Peruvian empire's influence - study

The Wari empire existed in parts of Peru from 600 CE until 1050 CE, pre-dating the Inka. 

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