It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp may have “served as a stopover en route to another camp at Ermelo-Leuvenum, ...

In the eastern part of the Empire the borders were sometimes ill-defined and fluctuating. Rome controlled some parts of southern Georgia but not the whole country. It was part of the Roman ...

On top of this, the Roman authorities’ sense of superiority over the barbarian armies positioned at the empire’s borders further weakened the empire’s position. This intricate mix of ...

The location of the hoard is remarkable, as it lies 18 kilometers beyond the Upper Germanic Limes, the defensive line marking the Roman Empire's border with Germanic peoples. The area was not home ...

They’d located a “rare” ancient Roman military camp — beyond the empire’s northern border. But the project didn’t start in the field. It started at a desk when Jens Goeree, a student ...