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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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Roman mass grave discovered on Vienna outskirts reveals 150 soldiers from first-century battle
Roman mass grave discovered on Vienna outskirts reveals 150 soldiers from first-century battle. (photo credit: Reiner Riedler/Wien Museum) On April 2, 2025, the Vienna Museum presented its first ...
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A Construction Crew Was Renovating a Soccer Field—and Found the Bodies of 150 Ancient Roman Soldiers
They dug up the remains of potentially 150 males aged between 20 and 30 years, hinting that a “catastrophic event in a ...
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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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Discovery of mass grave under football pitch changes what we know about the Roman Empire
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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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 more than a hundred soldiers ... the mid-1st century and early ...