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Vienna archaeologists reveal mass grave of fighters in Roman Empire-era battle
On Wednesday, after archaeological analysis, experts at the Vienna Museum gave a first public presentation of the grave — ...
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Mass grave of Roman-era soldiers discovered beneath soccer field in Vienna
Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and ...
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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Archaeologists discover stunning Roman graveyard while excavating soccer field
Construction crews renovating a soccer field made the amazing discovery last October and archaeologists are now revealing ...
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Mass Grave From Roman-Era Battle Discovered Beneath a Soccer Field in Vienna
Archaeologists think that as many as 150 individuals may have been hastily buried at the site, likely after a "catastrophic" ...
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A mass grave for fighters in a Roman Empire-era battle is revealed in Vienna
The research continues: Only one victim has been confirmed as a Roman warrior. Archaeologists hope DNA and strontium isotope analysis will help further identify the fighters, and whose side they ...
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Mass grave for fighters in Roman Empire-era battle revealed in Vienna
The research continues: Only one victim has been confirmed as a Roman warrior. Archaeologists hope DNA and strontium isotope analysis will help further identify the fighters, and whose side they ...
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A mass grave for fighters in a Roman Empire-era battle is revealed in Vienna
VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave ...