and probably belonged to a Roman soldier who lost his life in battle. Few examples of this type of shield have survived over the millennia, even though it is well known from depictions in art.

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More than 20 feet below modern street level rests the Temple of Mithras, a cultic site built by Roman soldiers in the 3rd-century C.E. During Bloomberg’s construction in the early 2010s ...