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Archaeologists were preparing for the construction of a new housing development when they found more than 100 equine skeletons dating to the second century C.E.
Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.
Built on the site of a Roman Fort, the castle has a violent history and a long association with both England and Scotland. Parts of the castle date from the 12th Century and it is still used by th ...
Leaving the everyday behind. Just in time for the first ill-advised but exhilarating outdoor swim of the year, Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style, has opened at the Design Museum in Kensington.
At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...
Rome was famous for rejecting the idea of kingship. For almost 500 years, Rome was a staunch Republic, with rules in place to ...
Graveyard linked to a Roman cavalry unit Archaeologists believe the horses belonged to a Roman cavalry unit stationed in the area during the second century A.D. Historical records suggest the unit had ...
will discus the Roman cavalry helmet from the Hallaton Treasure, on 11 June 2025 at the Djanogly Theatre; and Dr Sophia Adams, Curator at the British Museum, will examine the significance of ponies in ...