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Archaeology is revealing that the real Amazons were horse-riding, spear-throwing, pants-wearing fearsome female fighters from ancient Scythia.
Scientists have discovered an enormous shoe belonging to a Roman soldier with massive feet. The hefty leather sole measures 12.6 inches (32cm) from toe to heel - the equivalent of a modern men's ...
Fear, on the other hand, pushes us into a dark space where it becomes harder to make good moral choices. Yoda tells the young Anakin Skywalker (eventually Darth Vader): “Fear is the path to the dark ...
The actual cost of a US ‘Golden Dome’ could be staggering by Dov S. Zakheim, opinion contributor - 05/16/25 8:00 AM ET (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ...
World News Tiny penis pendant discovered near UK landmark Hadrian’s Wall may have been Roman soldier’s good luck charm By Shane Galvin Published April 30, 2025, 10:25 p.m. ET ...
Roughly 1,800 years ago, a Roman cavalry horse died of unknown causes. The animal’s human rider, a Roman soldier, buried the creature in a shallow grave.
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Find First Evidence of a Roman Gladiator vs. Lion Battle A lion left teeth marks on the hip bone of a gladiator who lived in 3rd-century Roman Britain.
Researchers say they have found physical evidence of a fight between a lion and a gladiator in Roman Britain. In this illustration from the 1860s, gladiators battle tigers and lions in Rome’s ...
Could you survive as a Roman soldier on Hadrian's Wall? Join the History Hit YouTube team as we discover what life was like for Roman legionaries and auxiliary troops on the northern frontier of ...
“Within the context of Roman acts of war, there are no comparable finds of fighters,” dig leader Michaela Binder added on April 4 in Arkeonews. Vindabona was abandoned to the Huns in 433 CE.