Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman ... armor were found, including "an incredibly valuable chainmail shirt." Experts believe it was buried by a chieftain. "The manner in which the war ...

Examination of a 14kg hoard of mail armor near the Roman legionary fortress of Bonn, Germany, offers new insights into the logistics of recycling and repair along the Roman Empire's northern frontier.

The soldiers were the best trained, they had the best weapons and the best armour. When the Romans ... they had to do it all again! Roman soldiers weren't always at war - they spent most of ...