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This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Helmet Used to Look Like a ‘Rusty Bucket’. Now It’s Restored Almost to Its Former Glory
The cavalry helmet was not alone. Among the artifacts, archeologists recovered a trove of over 5,000 Iron Age and Roman coins, silver bowls, and hundreds of animal bones linked to ceremonial ...
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Lancaster Roman Cavalry Tombstone
Following painstaking conservation and reassembly of broken parts it is now the centrepiece of the Roman gallery in Lancaster City Museum, part of Lancashire County Museum Service.
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Wonders of Pompeii give Naples’ archaeological museum ultimate ancient showstopper
No trip to see the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is complete ... five levels of the Palazzo del Mann, a former royal cavalry barracks that later housed the University of Naples ...