For You Lot Data - 2 Roman Funerary Stelae Revealed At Strasbourg Tram Structure Site

Archaeologists convey discovered 2 2,000-year-old grave stelae during the course of study of rescue excavations at the structure site of the novel Strasbourg tram delineate of piece of job inwards Koenigshoffen.

Credit: Antea Archaeology

The 2 good preserved stelae in 1 lawsuit marked the graves of 2 Roman legionnares from Legion VIII Augusta, established past times Julius Caesar. They were moved inwards the 2d or tertiary century, when the necropolis was replaced past times houses.

Once the stelae are restored they volition move exhibited inwards the archaeological museum of Strasbourg. The curator of the museum, Bernadette Schnitzler, awaits them alongside impatience: "They are actually quite masterly pieces, nosotros volition detect a house for them without whatsoever problems inwards the museum, fifty-fifty if nosotros convey to extend the walls!"

Their inscriptions volition move studied by Antea Archaeology and a study produced inside 2 years.

Source: French Republic Bleu [June 27, 2018]


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