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

While preparing for construction of a housing development in Stuttgart, Germany, archaeologists uncovered an ancient Roman ...

Archaeologists have discovered over 100 horse skeletons from Roman times, dating back to the 2nd century AD. These horse ...

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) ...

Archaeologists from the State Office for Monument Preservation of the Stuttgart Regional Council have found the remains of ...

Over 100 Roman horses discovered in Stuttgart reveal rare insights into ancient cavalry life, soldier-animal bonds, and a ...

The find could provide new insights into the use of horses in the Roman army, potentially changing the understanding of their ...

The Roman army conquered a huge empire ... They hurled javelins and drew their swords, before charging into the enemy. The cavalry (soldiers riding horses) chased anyone who tried to run away.

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 ...

After a burst of arrows, the Roman soldiers marched towards the enemy. At the last minute, they hurled their javelins and drew their swords, before charging into the enemy. Then the cavalry ...