Life in a Roman legion was nasty, brutish and, providing a legionary survived his 25-year enlistment, a long march to citizenship and wealth. “Legion,” now at the British Museum, is a superb ...

Archaeologists in England have discovered several Roman ruins buried next to a cathedral in Exeter. The structures, which were built between A.D. 50 and 75, include a street and wooden buildings ...

Ground-penetrating radar is revealing the secrets of a Roman legion camp near Tel Megiddo, including the ancient camp's amphitheater for combat training. When you purchase through links on our ...

The site is near Tel Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley, and is the first Roman legionary base to be found so far east. Archaeologists and historians had long suspected a Roman military camp once dominated ...

The show, called Legion: Life in the Roman Army, will examine the daily lives of the men, women and children who formed the machine that worked as an army, navy and a police force for around a qua ...