A tourist asked to be whipped by a local wearing a Roman soldier costume as part of an Easter tradition in the Philippines. The holidaymaker visited Marinduque province to witness the annual Holy Week ...

Every year, the winding mountain streets of Tetela del Volcán are filled with a crush of vivid yellows, purples, greens, ...

Renovations on a soccer field outside of Vienna, Austria, uncovered a Roman-era mass grave that held the remains of roughly 150 males. Experts believe the site was likely a battlefield where a ...

Could you survive as a Roman soldier on Hadrian's Wall? Join the History Hit YouTube team as we discover what life was like for Roman legionaries and auxiliary troops on the northern frontier of ...

a helmet cheek piece, shoe nails, and a fragmented iron dagger. The dagger proved especially useful in dating the remains. X-ray images of the sheath revealed typical ancient Roman decorations ...

The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of more than a hundred soldiers ... from a Roman helmet was found ...

The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of more than a hundred soldiers who died in combat ... A cheek piece from a ...

The exhibition opens with something discovered during the extensive industrialisation of the river — the head of the Roman Emperor Hadrian ... and despite what Hollywood would tell you, Viking helmets ...

Archaeologists in Austria have uncovered a rare Roman-era mass grave beneath a football field, revealing the remains of young soldiers. Credit: A. Slonek / Novetus Workers renovating a football field ...

After Jesus “yielded His spirit” and died on the cross, the Apostle John writes that one of the Roman soldiers took a spear and “pierced” Jesus side, “and immediately blood and water came out” (John ...

a species native to the African country Seychelles and the remote island Aldabra The derivation of the word testudo itself comes from the Latin word for a protective shelter used for Roman ...

The costume included a silver armour breast plate and helmet decorated with copper ... Actors playing various roles, including Roman soldiers, biblical figures and Jesus Christ, wind their way ...