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1,800-Year-Old Horse Buried With Grave Goods Suggests Deep Bond Between a Roman Soldier and His Steed
Roughly 1,800 years ago, a Roman cavalry horse died of unknown causes. The animal’s human rider, a Roman soldier, buried the ...
Tiny penis pendant discovered near UK landmark Hadrian’s Wall may have been Roman soldier’s good luck charm
Archeologists discovered a heavily handled penis pendant at a fort erected near northern England landmark Hadrian’s Wall and ...
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Remains of WWII soldier identified after 80 years, funeral planned for Saturday
Cherubini’s remains were identified in December by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. He was 22 years old at the time of ...
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Ancient Ptolemaic and Roman Military Structures Uncovered in Egypt’s Sinai
Fortresses, soldier housing, and roads from Egypt’s Ptolemaic and Roman eras found in Sinai, revealing military life over ...
A Construction Crew Accidentally Uncovered the Remains of 100+ Horses
The site, which likely once housed a roman cavalry unit, shows evidence of the respect soldiers had for their mounts.
Fortress discovered in Northern Sinai, including Roman-era soldiers' dwellings
Well-preserved Roman-era soldiers' dwellings were unearthed, providing a clear picture of daily life at the fortress during ...
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Egypt unveils Ptolemaic-Roman military fortresses in Sinai
The undated photo shows uncovered remains of military fortresses and residential units for soldiers dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods, in the North Sinai Province, Egypt. (Photo ...