Roman Road Linking Frontier Forts Discovered on the Swabian Alb
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Roman road linking frontier forts discovered on the Swabian Alb
Archaeologists working ahead of the construction of the new A8 Alb ascent have uncovered a significant section of one of southwestern Germany’s oldest Roman roads, offering fresh insights into the region’s ancient transport network and frontier history. Since August 2025, the State Office for the Preservation of Historical Monuments (LAD) at the Stuttgart Regional Council has been carrying out extensive archaeological investigations across the S…
The works of the new variant of the A8 motorway in the so-called Albaufstieg, south of Stuttgart (Germany), have exposed an archaeological vestige of the first order: a segment of the ancient Roman road that, two millennia ago, articulated defense and trade on the Empire’s border. The discovery reveals [...]
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