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

An exceptionally preserved 30-pound Roman chainmail, found in 2012 in Bonn, Germany, reveals how ancient soldiers repaired and recycled their armor when they had to take matters into their own ...

Carbon-14 analysis helped date the bones to between 80 and 130 A.D. That was cross-checked against known history of relics ...

Archaeologists in Vienna discover a mass grave of Roman soldiers dating back 2,000 years, victims of a brutal defeat against ...

A Roman soldier was a well-trained fighting machine. He could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and equipment. He could swim or cross rivers in boats, build bridges and smash his way ...

Under a soccer field in a Vienna neighborhood along the Danube River, archaeologists have found a mass grave dating to the era when the Roman Empire was battling Germanic tribes almost 2,000 years ago ...

Archaeologists recently discovered a huge Roman grave under a soccer field in Vienna that is believed to be from the first century A.D.

Soldiers in the Roman Empire were typically cremated until ... checked against known history of relics found in the grave - armor, helmet cheek protectors, the nails used in distinctive Roman ...

A Roman soldier was a well-trained fighting machine. He could march 20 miles a day, wearing all his armour and equipment. He could swim or cross rivers in boats, build bridges and smash his way ...

scale armor and a cheek piece of a helmet, helped confirm the time period. Near the foot of one skeleton, the archaeologists also discovered shoe nails that came from distinctive Roman military ...