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Metallurgical fingerprint points to lost Roman legion

Summary by HeritageDaily - Archaeology News
A new scientific study has provided Roman legions with a so-called metallurgical fingerprint, which has allowed researchers to identify the lost 19th Legion that was completely destroyed in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The 19th Legion was founded by Augustus in 41 or 40 BC, first operating in Sicily against a revolt led by Sextus Pompey, the son of Pompey the Great. Active throughout the Germanic campaigns of Drusus (13–9 BC) and Tiberius…

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