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The β€œBarbarian Invasions” forced Roman legionaries on the Danube frontier to survive on hunting and fishing, as supply routes were cut off

The Roman soldiers who guarded the Danube frontier almost two thousand years ago did not live on bread and vegetables alone. The analysis of more than 10,000 animal bones found at the Diana-KarataΕ‘ fort, in eastern Serbia, demonstrates that meat was a regular part of their diet and that it varied significantly over the six […]

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