Following his conquest of North Africa, Emperor Justinian embarked on the last great fortification program of the Roman ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced ...

Hundreds of Roman Empire forts popped up in old spy satellite imagery depicting regions of Syria, Iraq and nearby "fertile crescent" territories of the eastern Mediterranean. These satellites were ...

In a stunning revelation, archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of a Roman-era military fortress at the Tell Abu Saifi site in northern Sinai. This discovery is more than just a relic—it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of a cathedral undergoing an archaeological excavation. . Archaeologists in England have discovered several Roman ...

The Roman frontier with Persia in north-eastern Mesopotamia investigates the Roman city of Singara and the fortifications and roads in the surrounding area. The physical frontier between Rome and ...

Jessie Pincus, a former research fellow at Texas A&M, is the project director for CRASL and one of the researchers who helped discover the Roman fortress. Her company, Mnemotrix Israel, Ltd., was ...