Read more about the article Viking Mercenary Bodies Found At Medieval Burial Site
Pic shows: Artistic reconstruction of one of the graves in the central part of the cemetery Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least four Viking warriors at a medieval grave site in a small Polish village.

Viking Mercenary Bodies Found At Medieval Burial Site

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least four Viking warriors who probably worked as debt collectors for a local warlord at a medieval grave site in a small Polish village. The 11th-century remains were found at the medieval burial ground in the village of Cieple in the northern Polish…

Comments Off on Viking Mercenary Bodies Found At Medieval Burial Site
Read more about the article Archaeologists Unearth Roman Chariot With Horse Fossils
Picture Credit: CEN/Mario Kokaj

Archaeologists Unearth Roman Chariot With Horse Fossils

Picture Credit: CEN/Mario Kokaj These images show a Roman chariot complete with the fossilised remains of horses which archaeologists have found as part of a burial ritual for “extremely wealthy families”. Archaeologists from the City Museum Vinkovci and Institute of Archaeology from Zagreb have discovered a Roman carriage on two…

Comments Off on Archaeologists Unearth Roman Chariot With Horse Fossils
Read more about the article Seven Years War: Mass Grave Found On 260yo Battlefield
Pic shows: The mass grave was discovered in early March in Kunowice, a village in Slubice County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland POLAND: A mass grave filled with fallen soldiers from the Seven Years' War who died on the battlefield 260 years ago has been found by archaeologists.

Seven Years War: Mass Grave Found On 260yo Battlefield

Story By: Bartosz Staszewski, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Picture Credits: CEN/Dariusz de Lorm A mass grave filled with fallen soldiers from the Seven Years' War who died on the battlefield 260 years ago has been found by archaeologists. The Battle of Kunersdorf occurred on 12th August 1759 between Frederick the Great's Prussia and the…

Comments Off on Seven Years War: Mass Grave Found On 260yo Battlefield