Man buried with Roman pugio found at ancient fortress

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Man buried with Roman pugio found at ancient fortress

Excavations at Cortijo Lobato, conducted during the construction of a new photovoltaic park, have revealed the skeletal remains of a man buried with a pugio (a Roman dagger) placed on his back. Cortijo Lobato is a fortified settlement near Almendralejo, in Spain’s Extremadura region. The site dates from the 3rd millennium BC, with traces of human activity extending until the 5th century AD. The site was first identified during preliminary survey…

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Ancient Roman Towers Discovered in Albacete, Spain

A preliminary report of investigations done from August to October 2024 in Albacete, Spain has highlighted the discovery of ancient Roman towers. Credits: dfvillalobos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. A preliminary report of investigations done from August to October 2024 in Albacete, Spain has highlighted the discovery of ancient Roman towers. The expedition at the Libisosa National Park enhanced the understanding of the Roman presence in …

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The recent preliminary report on the interventions carried out between August and October 2024 at the Libisosa Archaeological Park in Lezuza (Albacete) has revealed significant advances in the knowledge of the Roman phase of this historic enclave. From the construction of the republican wall by the army to the sunset of the [...]