The Roman army was a vital part of ancient Roman life ... describes how the gladius was a standard part of a Roman soldiers uniform and equipment which also included sandals, leggings, a dagger ...
The Emperor and the Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 235 by B Campbell (Oxford ... Dr Jon Coulston is a lecturer in Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Because the playground sat near a known ancient Roman military camp, the team expected to find at least something. But what reemerged surprised them. At the playground, archaeologists found ...