Hundreds of weapons from the Roman ... the ancient treasure trove includes arrowheads, pieces of weaponry and military equipment, and even decapitated human heads, French newspaper Le Figaro ...

Languages: English, Spanish A cache of ancient weapons from the Roman period has been discovered hidden in a remote cave in Israel. The cache includes four exceptionally well-preserved Roman ...

Part of a growing assemblage of ancient weapons found in unassuming places, the swords were part of standard-issue weaponry for Roman soldiers stationed in the Judea region during the Roman period.

a Tel Aviv University archaeologist specializing in Roman military history. Journalists gather around a showcase displaying a shafted pilum (javelin) and four swords dating to about 130 AD.

A cache of "excellently preserved" Roman weapons tucked away in an isolated ... the cave in hopes of photographing a prior discovery of ancient Hebrew words inscribed on rock formations in the ...

The trebuchet stretches the definition of ancient weapons a bit, but it was theorized well back into Roman times. Its most common iteration uses a counterweight to sling projectiles further with ...

The weapons cache was most likely hidden by Jewish rebels some 1,900 years ago after being seized from Roman forces. Four ancient swords found preserved in Israel's Ein Gedi Nature Reserve (photo ...

JERUSALEM — Fifty years ago, Israeli archaeologists discovered an ancient Hebrew inscription ... Archaeologists remove newly discovered Roman swords from a cave near the Dead Sea in eastern ...

Tel Aviv University archaeologist and Roman military history expert Guy Stiebel said the swords were likely made in a distant province in Europe and brought to Judea by soldiers in the Roman military.