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More Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a vast horse cemetery from Roman times, a discovery that is "very rare," according to researchers. The excavation, conducted in Stuttgart's borough of ...
The site, which likely once housed a roman cavalry unit, shows evidence of the respect soldiers had for their mounts.
More than 100 horses from a Roman cavalry unit found in Stuttgart. Credit: Landesamt für Denkmalpflege im Regierungspräsidium Stuttgart / ArchaeoBW Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument ...
Bad Cannstatt was an important Roman military site during the first half of the second century AD. The local cavalry likely maintained over 700 animals—animals that needed food, shelter, and ...
The horses belonged to a Roman cavalry unit known as an “Ala” that was stationed at Hallschlag between 100 and 150 CE, LAD lead archaeologist Sarah Roth said.
The Roman cavalry was light but during the chaotic 3rd century AD, Romans adapted cataphracts, as Emperor Gallienus (ruled 253–268 AD) and his general and putative usurper Aureolus (died 268) arguably ...
The upcoming Coventry Roman Festival will see one of the city's Roman sites re-opening to the public for the first time in a decade. The 30ft viewing platform on top of the Lunt Roman Fort’s ...
A fragmented Roman helmet dating to Britain's Iron Age has been meticulously reconstructed. It goes on display at the Harborough Museum.
Roman Cavalry Helmet The Roman cavalry helmet, an emblem of equestrian prowess, boasts a distinctive design tailored for swift maneuverability and protection.
The Hallaton Helmet, a 2,000-year-old Roman cavalry helmet discovered in England, underwent meticulous restoration over two decades. Adorned with intricate designs, its recovery sparked debate ...
A Roman cavalry helmet unearthed as part of the most important Iron Age discoveries ever made in the UK has been replicated to show how it might have looked some 2,000 years ago. Silversmith and De ...