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English:
A Roman marble with Latin text ("COL IVL AVG FAV PAT BARCIN" short for "Colonia Julia Augusta Faventia Paterna Barcino") describing Barcino, the ancient name for the Catalan city of Barcelona. Around 10 BC the Roman Emperor Augustus created a colony which later became Barcelona. Remains of the old colony were found during archeological digs.
Deutsch:
Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg
HD009262
Español:
Hispania Epigraphica
18094
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by jaycross at https://www.flickr.com/photos/66151780@N00/4145036687 . It was reviewed on 24 May 2010 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |