The image of a Roman soldier in uniform armor is mostly a snapshot in time. This video explains why Roman clothing and armor ...

How did pants go from being banned in Rome to being worn in the Emperor's presence? Part 2 traces the surprising journey of trousers from the northern frontiers to the heart of the empire. We explain ...

Women lived and worked in Roman military forts, according to a telltale trail of lost hairpins and beads. This dispels the notion the forts were male-only domains, says archaeologist Dr Penelope ...