Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman ...
or sash-like cloak, draped across her chest. “At the time these pieces were carved, the classical style was in vogue. In other words, ancient Roman customers wanted sculptures that reflected the ...
The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life ... a dagger, a scarf, a cloak and a helmet. Roman army well-trained and disciplined. Its tactics included the testudo ('tortoise') when ...
The ancient Roman brooch found at an Iron Age settlement ... The brooch likely arrived in Scotland “on the cloak of a Roman soldier tasked with garrisoning the Empire’s northernmost frontier ...