Discovery of Mass Grave from 1st-century Roman Empire in Vienna, Austria
A mass grave dating back to the 1st-century Roman Empire was unearthed in Vienna, Austria, containing the remains of at least 129 people, likely warriors from a battle involving Germanic tribes. The discovery is unique in Roman history as it is the first known finding of fighters in Central Europe. The bodies showed signs of battle wounds and were hastily dumped in the pit. The excavation also revealed relics dating back to 80-130 A.D., shedding light on the early history of the region.