Legion camp near Bedburg-Hau-Till
The Roman legionary camp near Bedburg-Hau-Till is located in the area of the Kapitelshof and Westrichhof farms in Till-Moyland , Bedburg-Hau . The discovery was made by aerial photo archaeologist Baoquan Song , Ruhr University Bochum . The find was announced in November 2015. The system has a length of 500 meters and a width of about 370 meters.
The upcoming excavations and research work will be paid for from a special program for the preparation of the UNESCO World Heritage application for the Lower Germanic Limes of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Baoquan Song, RUB
- ^ Previously unknown Roman military camp discovered. Aerial photos showed an elaborate trench system / part of the planned UNESCO World Heritage “Lower Germanic Limes”. Press release, November 26, 2015
- ^ Previously unknown Roman legionary camp discovered on the Lower Rhine. November 30, 2015 ( Memento of the original from January 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Graphic by Steve Bödecker / Eugen Rung, 2015
Coordinates: 51 ° 46 ′ 44.4 " N , 6 ° 14 ′ 23.6" E
