Durine excavations for the foundations of the secretariat of the Austrian Patriotic Front organisation next to the Chancery in Vienna, worttmen came upon a stone sarcophagus containing a skeleton. Experts describe the grave as of the second or third century A.D. and the skeleton probably that of a Roman horse soldier. The site is believed to have been in Roman times a cavalry camp,
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Evening Star, Issue 22882, 14 February 1938, Page 2
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