“The history of mankind is carried on the back of a horse” is a saying that holds true for the Roman Empire, which expanded ...

In October 2024, a construction team came across a sea of skeletal remains while working on renovations to a soccer field in Vienna’s neighboring town of Simmerling. Archeologists from the Vienna ...

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

Successful military operations must now fool both human commanders and the AI that advises them. This creates an opening, two ...

Experts at the Vienna Museum provided a public presentation of the mass grave this week, which had the bodies of more than ...

The discovery of a Roman horses’ graveyard shows a soldier’s grief at the loss of his equine partner, 1,800 years later. An excavation carried out by the state office for monument preservation (LAD) ...

When construction workers started churning up skeletal remains, a project to renovate a soccer field outside Vienna, Austria, morphed into an archaeological dig, and it wasn’t long before experts ...

Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed ... human remains likely belonged to soldiers who died during a battle involving ancient Roman ...

“Our preliminary investigation suggests with near certainty that the mass grave is the result of such a Roman-Germanic battle ... light on the lives of the soldiers and their living conditions.

Sometime during the first century C.E., a fierce battle took place in what is now Vienna, Austria—likely between Roman soldiers and Germanic warriors. Afterward, the battered bodies of dozens ...