Construction of a Building Uncovers a Roman Stoneworks in Montjuïc
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New archaeological discovery in Barcelona. If the last was the remains of a 15th century ship that has emerged in the works of the Ciutadella del Coneixement, this has been a Roman quarry, discovered during the construction of a housing building in Montjuïc, on the street of the Catalan Railways, 11-19, and that of Vilageliu i Gavaldà, 8-22. It dates from the 2nd and 1st centuries BC and is one of the oldest Roman quarries in Catalonia and even …
This ancient quarry dates back to between the 2nd and 1st centuries BC.
New archaeological and relevant surprise in Montjuïc. An intervention has allowed us to expose a new section of one of the oldest stones in Catalonia and Europe, dated from the 2nd-Ist century BC, as reported today by the Archaeology Service of the Barcelona City Council. The finding has occurred during the construction of a multifamily building, on the street of the Catalan Railways, 11-19, and that of Vilageliu i Gavaldà, 8-22.Continue reading…
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