Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a vast horse cemetery from Roman times, a discovery that is "very rare," according ...

"Finding such a large horse cemetery from Roman times is very rare," Sarah Roth, the archaeologist in charge at the State ...

The horses in this burial site belonged to a Roman cavalry unit, or 'Ala,' stationed at Hallschlag in the 2nd century AD.

Archaeologists were preparing for the construction of a new housing development when they found more than 100 equine skeletons dating to the second century C.E.

The Samnites were Italic tribes that migrated from Central Europe to the mountainous south-central region of Italy in the 9th century BC.

At the northern end of the Black Sea, Crimea sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, having been at various times in its ...

These prints were aimed at the Roman tourist market ... with Swiss Guards and mounted cavalry protecting the walls around the Vatican palace, and conclave officials overseeing the keeping of ...

he was cremated in a funeral pyre alongside cavalry equipment, armour, a chariot, exotic ivory-decorated furniture and silver goods." Much of the museum's collection dates to the Roman era (AD43 ...