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Roman graveyard in Slovakia amazes experts
A Roman tomb and camp dating back to the second century AD have been discovered in Slovakia. It belonged to soldiers who participated in Emperor Marcus Aurelius's wars against the German Marcomanni tribes. The site includes an almost complete military installation with fortifications, five entrances, and a defensive wall. Unusual burial methods for the remains of soldiers have been found in trenches and pits, reflecting the circumstances of their deaths. Evidence suggests that most of the remains belong to Roman soldiers, and include military equipment such as spears, arrowheads, helmets, armor, and coins. This discovery provides a rare opportunity to understand military life during this period, with additional analyses underway to determine the identities of the soldiers and the conditions of their deaths.
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