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Grave of Roman soldier unearthed in Heerlen
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Grave of Roman soldier unearthed in Heerlen
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence of Roman settlement in Heerlen by uncovering a burial containing the remains of a Roman soldier. Heerlen is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands. During the early 1st century AD, the Romans established a military settlement named Coriovallum at the crossing of two Roman roads: Cologne to Boulogne, and Xanten to Trèves via Heerlen and Aix-la-Chapelle. By the mid-1st century …
A group of archaeologists found ceramic objects during an excavation in the tomb of a Roman soldier in the Dutch city of Heerlen. As a result, it was determined to be called Flaccus.
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