A Work Reveals the Remains of a 2000-Year-Old Roman Bridge in Switzerland

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A series of excavations in Aegerten, near the Sihl River, in Switzerland, allowed a team of the Archaeological Service of the Canton of Bern to locate the remains of a Roman bridge built 2,000 years ago.The finding occurred in a cante of active works.Experts identified more than 300 oak stakes, submerged for centuries in groundwater.The pieces belonged to the flights of the structure, which was part of the Roman Transversal Jura, a network of co…