AB Archaeologia Baltica 1392-5520 1392-5520 KU 11_220-228_WILBERS-ROST_ROST Article Bones and Equipment of Horses and Mules on the Ancient Battlefield of Kalkriese, Northern Germany Wilbers-Rost Susanne rost.wilbers@osnanet.de ∗ Museum und Park Kalkriese Rost Achim rost.wilbers@osnanet.de University of Osnabrück Corresponding author. 11 220 228 30 08 2009 30 08 2009 06 03 2009 24 04 2009 12 06 2009 2009 Klaipėda University

Among nearly 6,000 objects of Roman military equipment discovered at the battlefield of Varus in Kalkriese, there are also numerous pieces of horse harnesses and carriage fittings. This paper analyses the find distribution and aims at reconstructing military actions and post-battle-processes.

 Kalkriese Varus Battle Roman equine equipment mule battlefield archaeology post-battle-processes