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Unlocking the secrets of the 'bling' Roman helmet found in a field
A "bling" Roman helmet found in a Leicestershire field offers a tantalising glimpse into a world in flux, experts have said. The artefact, lavishly decorated with silver and gold, was uncovered in ...
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'Rare' Roman Knife Handle Featuring Mighty Gladiator With 'Unlucky' Trait Discovered in England
Archeologists have a rare Roman discovery from England under their belt. Divers found what they believe to be a ...
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Roman knife handle discovery in England 'proof of gladiators' celebrity status'
The copper alloy figure depicting a secutor - a gladiator class - features a helmet and shield. It is likely based on a ...
What Hollywood gets wrong—and right—about Roman gladiators
With Gladiator II now in theaters, archaeological discoveries reveal how Hollywood’s warriors compare to history.
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Ancient Greek Helmet From the Persian Wars Found in Israel
A Greek helmet from the Persian Wars that was found several years ago in Israel has recently been turned over to Israeli ...
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Unique Roman helmet found in Leicestershire field on display again
The helmet has been returned to Harborough Museum after conservation work A unique Roman cavalry helmet discovered by amateur archaeologists searching a field more than 20 years ago is being ...