Roman soldier found buried face down with a dagger on his back in newly revealed fortress in Spain
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This Asian Destination Was Named the Most Welcoming in the World — and It's Called the '8th Wonder of the World' by Locals
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Ancient Greek fortress unearthed in southern Russia during energy bridge construction
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The abandoned fortress on top of a massive 590ft rock still confusing archaeologists
An ancient rock fortress that sits atop a stone plateau is a site of both archaeological and historical significance. The ...
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Roman soldier found buried face down with a dagger on his back in newly revealed fortress in Spain
The solitary, shallow grave was discovered near one of the defensive ditches of the ancient fortress and contained the remains of a man between 25 and 35 years old, laid face down with a pugio—a ...