The armor was discovered in over 100 pieces at the site of the Trimontium fort near Melrose in 1906. ... Life in the Roman Army” (February 1-June 23, ... Its display alongside authentic segmented ...

In 1906, a trove of more than 100 brass and leather treasures was unearthed from the site of an ancient Roman fort in Scotland. Since then, the fragments — which once made up a piece of armor ...

An exceptionally preserved 30-pound Roman chainmail, found in 2012 in Bonn, Germany, reveals how ancient soldiers repaired and recycled their armor when they had to take matters into their own ...