Germania Superior / Aventicum
House in Insula 13 in Aventicum
Recent excavations in Insula 13 on the northwestern edge of the town of Aventicum have uncovered the remains of two large and luxurious houses separated from each other by a ...
Aventicum
Place Description
The town was established in the Augustan period as the civitas capital of the Helvetii. At this time the orthogonal street grid was laid out. Most probably in CE 71, it became Colonia Pia Flavia Constans Emerita Helvetiorum Foederata. The town was destroyed or badly damaged around CE 260, and it was progressively abandoned thereafter.
Places
- Aventicum (Pleiades:177495)
- Germania Superior (Pleiades:981525)
- Germania Superior (province) (TGN:6002235)
3
garden articles
in Aventicum have
been published:
Germania Superior / Aventicum
House in Insula 16 in Aventicum
In Insula 16 East, northeast of the forum of Aventicum, were small shops and houses belonging to three different owners. These were demolished when the town was promoted to the ...
Germania Superior / Aventicum
Palatial House in Insula 7 in Aventicum
The remains of a palatial house (Palais de Derrière la Tour) were recently uncovered in excavations on the western edge of the city in an area characterized by luxurious domestic ...