Tag: Romans
A legionnaire’s payroll – this is how the Romans ripped off their soldiers
Military Payslip of a legionnaire: This is how the Romans ripped off their soldiers The Emperor Titus plundered the temple treasury in Jerusalem. © akg-images / Werner Forman/ / Picture…
Manching: The search for the stolen pieces of gold continues – Bavaria
About a month after the suspected thieves of the Manching Celtic gold treasure were arrested, most of the loot has disappeared. According to the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office (LKA),…
Augsburg wants a Roman museum – Bavaria
The city is the most important Roman site in Bavaria, but does not have an adequate museum. Now it should finally work with a new building, for which Augsburg actually…
Bavaria: Large State Exhibition 2028 planned for the Romans – Bavaria
Bavaria’s Roman heritage is to be showcased in a major state exhibition in several cities in five years’ time. On Tuesday, the committee for science and art in the state…
History of the Parthians: The unknown multi-ethnic state that resisted the Romans
Until now, the Parthians were known primarily as mysterious enemies of the Romans. But new discoveries cast the great empire in a new light: as multicultural, technically advanced and politically…
Even the ancient Romans used standardized notepads – knowledge
A few years ago, workers building the Autostrada Pompeii – Salerno came across a buried house. It belonged to an ancient estate now known as Agro Murecine; as it turned…
The Romans loved it fiercely – chemists reconstruct 2000-year-old perfume
excavation The Romans loved it fiercely – chemists reconstruct 2000-year-old perfume In addition to the bottle, three amber beads were found in the urn © José Rafael Ruiz Arrebola /…
Augsburg: Concept planned for Roman Museum – Bavaria
Critics have been complaining for a long time that there is no political will in Augsburg to build a new house for the important finds. Now the CSU and the…
Augsburg: Roman heritage digitally via app – Bavaria
The Romans are said to rise soon in Augsburg, via app. “Digital Roman Experience in Augsburg” is the name of the project that is intended to make the Roman era…
Archeology in Munich: Folded swords, scissors that are thousands of years old and the oldest woman in Munich
The number of excavations in the city will probably increase significantly in the future. Archaeologists have recently made sensational finds. What their discoveries reveal about the early and prehistory of…