In 241 BCE, one of the most decisive battles in ancient Mediterranean history took place off the coast of Sicily, ... 2,300-Year-Old Battering Ram From Roman Warship Discovered Off Sicilian Coast.

Ancient Greek and Roman warships were equipped with bronze rams to smash and sink enemy vessels – and a team of archaeologists has just recreated one. They plan to test the weapon on replica ...

Students and archaeologists located temporary Roman military camp near Hoog Buurlo beyond ancient empire’s northern frontier, university said and photos show.

In 241 BCE, one of the most decisive battles in ancient Mediterranean history took place off the coast of Sicily, as the emerging Roman Empire defeated its fierce rival Carthage during the Battle ...