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 The Archaeological Museum, Carnuntinum

Country: Austria
The Archaeological Museum, Carnuntinum The ancient city of Carnuntum, the capital of the Roman province Upper Pannonia covered an area of about 10kmē in today's municipalities of Petronell-Carnuntum and Bad Deutsch-Altenburg. From 35 to 40 AD the legion XV Apollinaris erected a fortified military camp. This was the start of the flourishing of the city later on as a centre of trade. Situated at the crossroads of the Amber Road and the L ...

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