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The “sensational find” in Stuttgart sheds unique insights into the use of horses by the Roman army, according to the German State Office for Monument Preservation (LAD). These buried horses ...

Archaeologists found more than 100 horse skeletons dating to the Roman Empire in what is now Stuttgart, Germany. | Credit: State Office for Monument Preservation in the Stuttgart Regional Council ...

The statement, translated from German to English, noted the town was one of the region's "most important Roman military sites" in ancient times. A cavalry unit there boasted around 700 horses at ...

Archaeologists excavated a construction site in Stuttgart and found an ancient Roman graveyard with over ... Kneeling in the chalky dirt of southern Germany, an archaeologist carefully dusted ...

Kneeling in the chalky dirt of southern Germany, an archaeologist carefully dusted off yet another skeleton of yet another horse. What else would one expect in a massive ancient Roman cemetery for ...

They plan to continue analyzing their finds to learn more about the Roman army’s use of horses. Stuttgart is a city in southwestern Germany and a roughly 400-mile drive southwest from Berlin.