Roman soldier found buried face down with a dagger on his back in newly revealed fortress in Spain
The nearly complete skeleton, with severed feet and a pugio on the back, leaves the cause of death and burial a "real mystery ...
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Archaeologists discover 141 ancient gold coins, some from a little-known Roman emperor
An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman ...
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Legion pays tribute to 4 heroic chaplains
On Feb. 3, 1943, at 12:55 a.m., the United States Army Transport Dorchester was struck by a torpedo in the frosty waters of ...
Legion post to meet in Ellwood City
The Ellwood City American Legion Post 157 will convene for its monthly meeting Thursday at the Ellwood City Saxon Club. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. All veterans are welcome and their ...
Throwback Thursday: 100 years ago, Merriam Junction union depot destroyed by fire
The union depot at Merriam junction was destroyed by fire, supposedly, from a spark from a passing locomotive that landed on the roof.
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Archaeologists Discover a Stash of 1,500-Year-Old Weapons—Including the Only Known Roman Helmet Ever Found in Denmark
The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...