Archaeologists found an ancient Roman military camp hiding 7,000 feet high in the sky

The fortress stood undisturbed for two millennia.

Ancient machine gun was used by Romans to attack Pompeii

Long before Pompeii was covered in ash and pumice during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD, the people of the doomed ...
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'Archaeological sensation' discovered at ancient Roman military camps

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern Germany's larger states. The discovery was announced by the State Office for ...
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Ruins of ancient Roman camp seemed typical — then a very rare artifact emerged

Archaeologists in Germany excavated part of an ancient Roman military camp and found typical artifacts and a very rare pot, officials said. Photo from EggensteinEsca GmbH / M. Zur-Schaepers via LWL ...
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Ancient Roman machine gun-like weapon may have damaged Pompeii’s walls during siege

Learn how a Roman polybolos unleashed rapid-fire projectiles during the siege of Pompeii.
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Students locate ancient Roman army camp beyond empire’s northern border. See it

University students and archaeologists located an ancient Roman military camp beyond the empire’s northern frontier in the Netherlands. Photo from Constructing the Limes A team of university students ...
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Archaeologists Found an Ancient Roman Military Camp Hiding 7,000 Feet High in the Sky

The ancient Roman army didn’t seem to be afraid of anything, but they definitely weren’t afraid of heights, as evidenced by the discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman military camp located 7,000 feet ...
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Students locate ancient Roman army camp beyond empire’s northern border. See it

A team of university students sifted through chalky dirt in the Netherlands looking for artifacts or other traces of ancient Roman activity. For years, they’d been piecing together the site’s history, ...