Found alongside these relics were two Roman-era nails, with one tucked inside a box and another lying on the ground beside an ossuary. During the first century, it was customary for individuals to ...

A Roman nail and a modern nail have a similar form, but a radically different price. That alone is why one was a closely guarded treasure and the other is a disposable puncture hazard.

Two Roman-era nails were discovered in a burial cave in south Jerusalem in 1990, with filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici now ...

During the programme, he shared his perspective from 2004: "If my hunch is right, and the Israeli archaeologists who were involved in the Caiaphas tomb suspected that the Roman nails found there ...

“The nails were part of a cache of approximately 875,400 nails, indicating a significant intent to build further. “However, an attack against Rome in Eastern Europe forced the legion to withdraw.

Artificial intelligence has already been used to fill in gaps in ancient Roman scrolls, but a new system goes much further.

In the U.S., we still walk into a store and ask for six-penny nails or 12-penny nails, with the size of the nail getting progressively larger. Just why this is goes back to the Romans.