Jump to content
UNRV Ancient Roman Empire Forums

Roman bricks to undergo study


guy

Recommended Posts

IMG_6282.thumb.jpeg.67f2ee5584a4cddd75b111409a0111a5.jpeg

 

Approximately 4000 Roman-era bricks have been stored at a museum in Trier, Germany. They will finally be examined more closely after new research funding.

 

IMG_6283.jpeg.7032e6903029fbe9bec35d76af45c1ee.jpeg
 

 

Below is a brick with the stamp of Legio XXII Primigenia

 

IMG_6284.thumb.jpeg.c08933b0389cfe87b41b08fc4c3e6ead.jpeg

 

 

https://arkeonews.net/researchers-examine-4000-bricks-to-solve-the-secrets-of-an-ancient-roman-metropolis-of-trier/

 

https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/en/english/building-material-for-an-ancient-metropolis/

 

Here is the Wikipedia article on Legio XII Primigenia. The unit was first stationed in the Roman province of Germania Superior, guarding the Rhine border as part of the limes.

 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legio_XXII_Primigenia

Edited by guy
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.

×
×
  • Create New...