The renovation of a football pitch in Austria’s capital has led to the discovery of a Roman mass grave housing the remains of ...

Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and so Roman inhumation burials from ...

The men were probably robbed of their weapons, since only a small number ... These nails would have studded the underside of leather Roman military shoes, the museum said. An X-ray of the scabbard ...

While battlefields strewn with weapons have been found in Central Europe before ... What’s more, archaeologists also found an array of nails from caligae, Roman military shoes. Thus, the men were ...

AMMAN — The Roman army at its peak reached the north-western parts of modern day Saudi Arabia. The area between the Roman territory and Sassanian Kingdom was called Limes Arabicus and the legions not ...

At the construction deposit, the “weapons and military equipment (were) tightly packed around the load-bearing posts.” The long-gone houses may have been “a chieftain’s residence,” the ...

One archaeologist explored the still-visible ruins around 1850 and interpreted it as a Roman military fort, but later researchers who tried confirming this theory left the site still uncertain of ...

Archaeologists think that as many as 150 individuals may have been hastily buried at the site, likely after a "catastrophic" military event ...

Signs point to violent death in battle Experts believe the men were Roman soldiers who died in a violent battle. The remains show clear signs of fatal injuries caused by weapons such as swords, spears ...

The only change that progress has brought is that the ancient weapons ... attacking Roman ships generated fire that was enough to set the whole ship in flames. Two historians, the 2nd century CE ...

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) AMMAN - The Roman army at its peak reached the north-western parts of modern day Saudi Arabia. The area between the Roman territory and Sassanian Kingdom was called Limes ...