Mass grave of Roman soldiers tells gruesome tale of military disaster
The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of ...
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2,000-year-old Roman mass grave found beneath soccer field astonishes archaeologists
Archaeologists in Vienna discover a mass grave of Roman soldiers dating back 2,000 years, victims of a brutal defeat against ...
Skeletons of the Roman Empire Are Found Under a Vienna Soccer Field
Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...
A mass grave for fighters in a Roman Empire-era battle is revealed in Vienna
The bodies of 129 people have been confirmed at the site where construction crews had been churning up dirt to renovate a ...
Vienna archaeologists discover skeletal remains in mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
Experts at the Vienna Museum provided a public presentation of the mass grave this week, which had the bodies of more than ...
Discovery of mass grave under football pitch changes what we know about the Roman Empire
Located in the Simmering district of Vienna, the mass grave holds the intertwined remains of at least 129 individuals. The ...
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Vienna archaeologists discover skeletal remains in mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
the nails used in distinctive Roman military shoes known as caligae. The most indicative clue came from a rusty dagger of a type in use specifically between the middle of the 1st century and the ...
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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
the nails used in distinctive Roman military shoes known as caligae. The most indicative clue came from a rusty dagger of a type in use specifically between the middle of the 1st century and the ...
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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
That was cross-checked against known history of relics found in the grave —armor, helmet cheek protectors, the nails used in distinctive Roman military shoes known as caligae. The most ...