Julius Caesar's military achievements, described in his Gallic War, are monumental; so are
the atrocities his army committed in slaughtering or enslaving entire nations. He stands …

ABSTRACT A new Roman military site was recently detected in Galicia, Spain, an area
where the army presence had been challenging to trace until date. O Penedo dos Lobos is a …

This chapter explores archaeological novelties and to suggest new lines of research based
on their differential potential. The arrival of Roman power implied their integration and …

This chapter deals with the specific case of the massacre of the Germanic Tencteri and
Usipetes in 55 BC, when almost the entire population would have perished. The above …

The attack on Monte Bernorio, located just a few kilometres north, must have taken place
simultaneously or slightly after the one on Monte Cildá. Monte Bernorio is one of the largest …

This issue of JRA includes a thematic section with 5 papers on new advances in the
archaeology of the Roman conquest. They emanate from a session organised by the …

Caesar dates only the beginning of his first campaign and rarely mentions routes, distances,
and times consumed. No detailed timelines for Caesar's Gallic Wars exist. This gap can be …

Some books on the Roman army make little or no mention of slingers who were an element
in the Roman armed forces over many centuries. The present monograph seeks to redress …

Although climate change, pollution, and environmental degradation are contemporary
problems, these are also challenges with deep historic roots in antiquity. 2,000 years ago …

Recent years have witnessed an important increase in archaeological research on conflict
archaeology related to the late prehistoric and early historic periods (see Fernández-Götz …