The brooch was popular among Roman military figures - and was found buried deep in the foundations of an Iron Age settlement in south west Scotland.

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal near an ... the sole provided traction for marching soldiers. Researchers unearthed the ancient military-style footwear during an ...

Excavations undertaken for McLaughlin & Harvey at William Grant & Sons Girvan Distillery, near Girvan, South Ayrshire, in ...

The key to the success of the Roman army was its discipline and organisation ... Two pairs joining to march in a line of 4 Two lines of four joining, marching one line behind the other to make ...

However, there was evidence of a previously military presence in the area in the form of a Roman marching camp. An Iron Age settlement at the Curragh was situated at the top of a rocky plateau ...

Archaeologists reveals how a rare enamelled Roman brooch provides insight into how the Britons of Ayrshire interacted with the Roman army ...

an earlier first century AD Roman marching camp lies two kilometres to the south-west, attesting to a previous military ...