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Augusta Vindelicum – Augsburg. Roman finds from one of Bavaria's oldest cities

The civil settlement Augusta Vindelicum was the prospering capital of the Roman province Rhaetia and an important trade centre as of the first century AD. The new virtual exhibition in bavarikon gives visitors an insight into the life of the people at the time.

Bronze jug, 1st century AD | © Art Collections & Museums Augsburg, Roman Museum

Bronze jug, 1st century AD | © Art Collections & Museums Augsburg, Roman Museum

What do the finds tell us about the day-to-day life of the Roman population in the province? What did they trade, what did they eat? Which gods were worshipped and what do the funerary monuments and the burials tell us about the people in Augusta Vindelicum? A journey in time to the Roman-Antique city of Augsburg.

► To the virtual exhibition in bavarikon

Source: bavarikon newsletter April 2024  (in German)
Details on the object in bavarikon

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