Germania
There are 159 items in Germania:
Indo-Europeans
Indo-Europeans: general name for the people speaking an Indo-European language. They are (linguistic) descendants of the people of the Yamnaya culture (c.3600-2300 BCE) in Ukraine and southern Russia, and settled in the area from Western Europe to India in various migrations in…
Kaestrich, Pedestals: Germania capta |
Kalkriese
Kalkriese: site of one of the fights of the Battle in the Teutoburg Forest (9 CE). Concentration of Roman military finds at Kalkriese…
Kalkriese, Excavation |
Kalkriese, Face mask of a cavalry helmet |
Kalkriese, General view of the field |
Kalkriese, Museum und Park
I recently visited two museums that illustrate Rome’s presence on the East Bank of the river Rhine: Park Kalkriese (on the site of the battle of the Teutoburg Forest) and the Westfälisches Römermuseum at Haltern. A first remark must be…
Kalkriese, Reconstruction of the battlefield |
Kalkrieser Berg |
Köln-Deutz, Tombstone of Viatorinus |
Kontich-Steenakker, imported Germanic pottery |
Krefeld, Roman helmet, adapted to Germanic taste |