Archaeologists identified the artifact as a caligae, a marching boot worn in the Roman military. Caligae sandals were made of leather and nails, Bettina Tremmel, a Roman archaeologist with the ...

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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