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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated until the 3rd century ... It is truly a battlefield," said Kristina ...
Mass grave of over 120 Roman soldiers found under soccer field
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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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Mass Grave of 150 Roman Soldiers Found Under Vienna Sports Field
deputy head of the Vienna City Archaeology Department. These dates highlight just how rare this discovery is. “Since cremations were common in the European parts of the Roman Empire around 100 ...
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A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.
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A mass grave for fighters in a Roman Empire-era battle is revealed in Vienna
Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated until the ... It is truly a battlefield," said Kristina Adler-Wölfl, head of the Vienna city archaeological department.