SCIENCE & TECH: Exceptional Roman Mausoleum Modeled After Augustus' Tomb Discovered – U-S-NEWS.COM
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SCIENCE & TECH: Exceptional Roman Mausoleum Modeled After Augustus' Tomb Discovered – U-S-NEWS.COM
French archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved Roman mausoleum at Saint-Romain-en-Gal near Lyon, representing one of only 18 tumulus mausolea discovered in France, and the sole circular structure found in such pristine condition. Built around 50 AD with an interior diameter of 15 meters (49 ft) and originally rising over 6 meters (20 ft) high, this extraordinary burial monument was deliberately modeled after the famous Mausoleu…
Every year, archaeological sites allow European students and academics to discover the remains of Gallo-Roman society in France. Recently, a tomb with singular dimensions was exhumed during a campaign to the south of Lyon.
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