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Live Science on MSN1,800-year-old warhorse cemetery held remains of a beloved horse — and a man considered an 'outsider' to Roman society"Finding such a large horse cemetery from Roman times is very rare," Sarah Roth, the archaeologist in charge at the State ...
Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed a vast horse cemetery from Roman times, a discovery that is "very rare," according ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1,800-Year-Old Horse Buried With Grave Goods Suggests Deep Bond Between a Roman Soldier and His SteedRoughly 1,800 years ago, a Roman cavalry horse died of unknown causes. The animal’s human rider, a Roman soldier, buried the ...
The horses in this burial site belonged to a Roman cavalry unit, or 'Ala,' stationed at Hallschlag in the 2nd century AD.
Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.
The site, which likely once housed a roman cavalry unit, shows evidence of the respect soldiers had for their mounts.
“The history of mankind is carried on the back of a horse” is a saying that holds true for the Roman Empire, which expanded ...
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Interesting Engineering on MSN100 Roman military horse skeletons unearthed at second-century site in GermanyDuring the first half of the 2nd century AD, Bad Cannstatt, near the discovery site, was a major Roman military hub in ...
Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation of the Stuttgart Regional Council have found the remains of ...
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) ...
Following painstaking conservation and reassembly of broken parts it is now the centrepiece of the Roman gallery in Lancaster City Museum, part of Lancashire County Museum Service.
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